The organization cannot trust the individual; the individual must trust the organization.
Ray KrocRead
If you work just for money, you'll never make it, but if you love what you're doing and you always put the customer first, success will be yours.
Interpretation
Passion and customer focus are key to achieving success rather than merely chasing money.
This quote emphasizes the importance of finding joy in one's work and prioritizing customer needs over financial gain. By loving what you do and ensuring excellent service, true success will naturally follow, surpassing mere monetary rewards.
In practice
In a motivational speech about pursuing one's career goals.
The organization cannot trust the individual; the individual must trust the organization.
The two most important requirements for major success are: first, being in the right place at the right time, and second, doing something about it.
Achievement must be made against the possibility of failure, against the risk of defeat. It is no achievement to walk a tightrope laid flat on the floor. Where there is no risk, there can be no pride in achievement and, consequently, no happiness. The only way we can advance is by going forward, individually and collectively, in the spirit of the pioneer. We must take the risks involved in our free enterprise system. This is the only way in the world to economic freedom. There is no other way.
You're only as good as the people you hire.
Look after the customer and the business will take care of itself
I HAVE ALWAYS believed that each man makes his own happiness and is responsible for his own problems.
If you want to be successful, it's just this simple. Know what you are doing. Love what you are doing. And believe in what you are doing.
I just remember watching Federer the first year he won Wimbledon. He was struggling with his back problem. I remember it vividly. It looked like there was a chance he was not going to finish. He had that look in his eye. Then, somehow, he found the wherewithal to dig a little deeper, and suddenly he wins the thing, and he's a different player.
Making every desire come true is not difficult once you realize that the same thing is always at work - you are transforming pure awareness from one state to another.
That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.
The fact I had my father as an adversary was such a powerful tool to work with. I subconsciously fought him to the degree that I drove me to be one of the most successful musician in the world.
People with clear, written goals, accomplish far more in a shorter period of time than people without them could ever imagine.
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