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“Whatever you do, don't play it safe. Don't do things the way they've always been done. Don't try to fit the system. If you do what's expected of you, you'll never accomplish more than others expect.” quote by Howard Schultz
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“Whatever you do, don't play it safe. Don't do things the way they've always been done. Don't try to fit the system. If you do what's expected of you, you'll never accomplish more than others expect.”

Howard Schultz

About This Quote

Conformity limits achievement; breaking norms and challenging systems drives greater success.

In simple terms: Don't play it safe; innovate beyond norms.

Key Takeaway

Challenge conventions to achieve more.

Themes

innovation leadership risk

Mood

inspirational pragmatic

Type

business motivational

When to use this quote

  • startup culture
  • product development
  • market disruption

Key Concepts

disruptive thinking entrepreneurial mindset

Questions to Reflect On

  • What risks are worth taking?
  • How do you balance tradition and innovation?
A Different Perspective

Risk of failure when ignoring proven methods.

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