Occupation: Businessman Birth: December 29, 1937
The faster we grew, the more stores we had open, the more money we made. Employees move quickly up the ranks of a company that's growing fast. Shareh….
We're looking for something where we can make something happen: an industry where the competition is asleep, hasn't taken advantage. It's going to be….
My father always said working for somebody else never amounted to anything. You have to be an entrepreneur.
Overcoming hardships and working around and through their obstacles to achieve an education is what I call a true success..
I don't want to be just a voice on the phone. I have to get to know these guys face-to-face and develop a sincere relationship. That way, if we run….
Our philosophy has been to be fiscally conservative, so we can be operationally aggressive. We're not using borrowed money to grow. So we'll put up a….
I'm going to miss Blockbuster. I'm gonna miss being CEO and all that stuff. We had an atmosphere where everybody was happy. When people make money, t….
I really would not change anything. Have a passion for what you do, work hard, have great people with good personalities, enjoy the ride..
The good things take care of themselves. We want to find all the negatives..
If you're going to be an entrepreneur... it's not all textbook. It's gut feeling, it's intuition, it's a feeling you have that you can do this and ma….
I'm not leaving until you say yes..
Some family trees bear an enormous crop of nuts..
Despite winning the world championship, it has not altered the reality of the situation..