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Phil Knight, born on February 24, 1938, is an outstanding businessperson. He is renowned for founding the global sports brand Nike.

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Famous Phil Knight Quotes

“I wanted to win. No, that's not right. I simply didn't want to lose.”

Inspirational Motivational Victory

Book:Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

Source: Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

“maybe the cure for any burnout is to work harder.”

Inspirational Motivation Hard Work Conviction Willpower Grind Hustle Resolute Resiliency

Book:Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

Source: Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

“Beating the competition is relatively easy. Beating yourself is a never-ending commitment.”

Inspirational Success Commitment Competition

Book:Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

Source: Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

“I’d tell men and women in their midtwenties not to settle for a job or a profession or even a career. Seek a calling. Even if you don’t know what that means, seek it. If you’re following your calling, the fatigue will be easier to bear, the disappointments will be fuel, the highs will be like nothing you’ve ever felt.”

Inspirational Career

Book:Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

Source: Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

“The trouble in America is not that we are making too many mistakes, but that we are making too few.”

Inspirational America Challenges Business Mistake Trouble Making Mistakes I Make Mistakes

Author:Phil Knight

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Born: February 24, 1938
Known for: Business person
Quotes: 31

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