If you throw money around like confetti, it just becomes shallow and meaningless. — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
Some of the things I did in my early career were massive learning curves because I had no one to guide me.… — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
The only really important thing, at the end of the day, is your health. If you haven't got that, then all the… — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
The power of fear of failure, with will to win, is an incredible force. I don't think we should be worried about… — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, if you've got the great idea, and someone judges you've got the managerial capability, you'll probably… — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
Business gives you a massive high. Doing a great deal, coming up with an inspirational solution... It's very addictive. But it doesn't… — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
Really good customer service will deliver sales. You are training salesmen to give the best possible advice and then to achieve the… — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
Business is about being the best that you can be, and there are always glowing examples of people that we can all… — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
In any business opportunity, you'd be looking, probably, primarily at the risk and return. Some business can be very risky with a… — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
I would be the first to say that while a lack of money can cause misery, money doesn't buy you happiness. — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
Taxes aren't the way to go. They'd strangle the economy; you wouldn't create the wealth. And nothing squanders money as well as… — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
In the early days, I had everything to prove. A very working class lad with a burning ambition. A very crude way… — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
I do want to keep the Wedgewood Collection in place, intact, and open to the public. Selling it off would be a real tragedy. — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
I make no apology for wanting to make a profit - the more I make, the bigger percentage will go to charity. So most… — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
I was only 21 when I bought a five-bedroom detached house in Stoke-on-Trent that was way outside of my financial status in life. I… — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
Sometimes your worst competitors are the ones which are dying because they do stupid things. — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
I realised I've got quite a talent for coming up with ideas for design. I've got so many ideas about fashion. — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
I always felt, right from a youngster, that it was my destiny to be a success. It sounds a little bit egotistical, but I… — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
It's important to show children love, affection and balance and invest time in their moral upbringing. — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
I do like a healthy dose of adrenalin, but my character is more rounded. I am not timid; I like excitement. — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
My father was unwell when I was 11, had a stroke at 14 and died when I was 18. My mother going to work… — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
My second business would have succeeded but for competitors' jealousy. I was selling motorbike gear cheap, but the people I was undercutting complained to… — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
I will stay living in Staffordshire. Other people would be moving offshore. I am reasonably happy to help support the British economy. I have… — John Caudwell Copy Share Image
