"The business of business is people." — Herb Kelleher

"The business of business is people."

— Herb Kelleher

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35 Quotes by Herb Kelleher

Herb Kelleher has 35 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

We have a strategic plan. It's called 'doing things'.
I learned it by doing it, and I was scared to death.
Think small and act small, and we'll get bigger. Think big and act big, and we'll get smaller.
You have to treat your employees like your customers. When you treat them right they will treat your outside customers…
If the employees come first, then they're happy. A motivated employee treats the customer well. The customer is happy so…
You must be very patient, very persistent. The world isn't going to shower gold coins on you just because you…
One piece of advice that always stuck in my mind is that people should be respected and trusted as people,…
Power should be reserved for weightlifting and boats, and leadership really involves responsibility.
It is my practice to try to understand how valuable something is by trying to imagine myself without it.
I think my greatest moment in business was when the first Southwest airplane arrived after four years of litigation and…
To be an excellent leader, you have to be a superb follower,
You don't hire for skills, you hire for attitude. You can always teach skills.

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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
Quality is not an act, it is a habit. — Aristotle
All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. — Aristotle
It is clearly better that property should be private, but the use of it common; and the special business of… — Aristotle
I don't want to do business with those who don't make a profit, because they can't give the best service. — Richard Bach
Second, we have to make the most of the strengths we have, the amenities that many of our competitors cannot… — Gerard Arpey
I don't want to lie. I dislike dishonesty. And I work in Hollywood, a town and a business that relies… — David Arquette
I may be president of the United States, but my private life is nobody's damned business. — Chester A. Arthur
Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as… — Mary Kay Ash
Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message when working… — Mary Kay Ash
Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, 'Make me feel… — Mary Kay Ash
People are definitely a company's greatest asset. It doesn't make any difference whether the product is cars or cosmetics. A… — Mary Kay Ash

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