If you look at coffee, tea, food and juice, we think there are inherent opportunities. If you look at health bars or… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
We have a big opportunity in China. We think the number of stores here can rival the number in North America. — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
Starbucks is not an advertiser; people think we are a great marketing company, but in fact we spend very little money on… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I think the currency of leadership is transparency. You've got to be truthful. I don't think you should be vulnerable every day,… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
If you pour your heart into your work, or into any worthy enterprise, you can achieve dreams others may think impossible. — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I think what we're lacking in society, not only in the U.S. but also around the world, is to find heroes once… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurs must love what they do to such a degree that doing it is worth sacrifice and, at times, pain. But doing… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
We can't wait for Washington. Business leaders are going to have to galvanize their own constituencies and do everything they can to… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I think people will walk into the Starbucks store and overnight recognize the significant difference between what Starbucks represents day-in and day-out… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I think Starbucks created a platform and, ultimately, a runway for many other companies to emulate. I suspect if we had not… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I think if you're an entrepreneur, you've got to dream big and then dream bigger. — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I think there is probably no better person to aspire to emulate than Steve Jobs and what he has done at Apple… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
Certainly the caffeine in coffee, whether it's Starbucks or generic coffee, is somewhat of a stimulant. But if you drink it in… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
What I would say to young entrepreneurs is there's so many moments in your life where you have these dreams, and people… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I do think - as self-serving as it sounds - that I was the right person, given the very, very strong headwind… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
My son is trying to be a sports writer, and my daughter is a college student. She wants to be a comedy… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
Starbucks being an extension of peoples home and work. The sense of community, human connection. That appears to be as relevant in… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I think that sometimes the difference between winning and losing, success and failure, is this gray line between will, passion and self-belief… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
My biggest concern is that America is drifting towards mediocrity and that people don't recognize - and by people I'm meaning Washington… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
When we love something, emotion often drives our actions. This is the gift and the challenge entrepreneurs face every day. The companies… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I think we are living in a time where the consumer has lots of choices, whether it's coffee, newspapers or whatever it… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I think the most important thing that I think everyone in America must have is belief that wherever they live, whatever station… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
For Starbucks, there will be no shortage of the highest-quality arabica beans. I suspect that for some others there could potentially be a problem,… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
If you look at coffee, tea, food and juice, we think there are inherent opportunities. If you look at health bars or grab-and-go products… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
The success of the Starbucks has been based on this balance between profitability and a social conscience. Everywhere we're doing business, were trying to… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
Companies should not have a singular view of profitability. There needs to be a balance between commerce and social responsibility... The companies that are… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
While their service is ending, our responsibility is just beginning! — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
“Living in the same city as Microsoft, I’m only too aware that, even in low-technology businesses like coffee, the Next Big Thing could knock… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
We have a big opportunity in China. We think the number of stores here can rival the number in North America. — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
Starbucks is not an advertiser; people think we are a great marketing company, but in fact we spend very little money on marketing and… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
We woke up one day, and all the sudden Starbucks was in the middle of this political crossfire between the people who want to… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I'm in a different position than most CEO's. I'm a founder. I'm not a hired CEO. Now, I can be fired by the board,… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image