"I want people who will stand up to……" — Henry Kravis
"I want people who will stand up to me. People who are not afraid to say exactly what's on their minds, even though that's probably not what I want to hear. That's what I want."
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Henry Kravis
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27 Quotes by Henry Kravis
Henry Kravis has 27 quotes on this site.
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If you build that foundation, both the moral and the ethical foundation, as well as the business foundation, and the…
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We've got a portfolio of companies that range all the way from hotels to television stations and cable TV companies,…
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In the large buy out space, which is where we (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) focus our efforts, there are relatively few…
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To understand KKR, I always like to say, don't congratulate us when we buy a company. Any fool can buy…
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Our industry expertise (at KKR) enables the firm not only to make better investment choices but also to win the…
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It's one of the most important things at the end of the day, being able to say no to an…
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If you have something at risk, you think differently.
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But once you buy a company, you are married. You are married to that company.
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I was an economics major in college, and every summer after school, I would drive my car from California, from…
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And make sure that capital structure we have in place is the right capital structure. I think that's the reason…
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I've been in a hurry all my life. I've been in a hurry to succeed, and in a hurry to…
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You only have one thing to sell in life, and that's yourself.
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