Books Quote by Mike Holmgren
“I've always wanted to buy a bookstore. You know, sell some of those muffins and a little coffee. I don't care if we make any money. I don't want to lose a lot of money, but we could visit with people and get books.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Discussion about personal aspirations, 2020
The speaker expresses a desire to open a community-oriented bookstore café, valuing social connection over profit.
In simple terms: Wants a bookstore café for community, not money.
Key Takeaway
Focus on community building over profit.
Themes
entrepreneurship
community
literature
hospitality
passion
Mood
hopeful
inspired
Type
entrepreneurial
social
When to use this quote
- Opening a small shop
- hosting events
- selling books
- providing coffee
- building local networks
Key Concepts
Social entrepreneurship
community space
cultural hub
Questions to Reflect On
- What community needs could a bookstore café fulfill?
- How can you keep the venture financially viable while prioritizing community?
A Different Perspective
Profit motives may still influence sustainability.
