“Four guys go out and four guys go in like the storm troopers in the Star War movies.” Quote by Chris Spielman
“You can tell I have kids right? Just so I don't break out into a Barney tune here in three minutes.” KidsThreeBreakMinutesTunesBreak Out Author:Chris Spielman
“My advice to any traveler who is traveling in order to learn would be: 'Fight tooth and nail to be permitted to travel in what is technically the least efficient way.'” WayWould BeOrderFightingAdviceTeethEfficientNailsTraveler Author:Arnold J. Toynbee
“The power of one, if fearless and focused, is formidable, but the power of many working together is better.” IfsTogetherWorkPowerFocusFocusedFearlessWorking TogetherTeamworkCooperationTogethernessFormidableHigher PowerFilipinoPower Of One Author:Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
“I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well.” WellsQualityWifeMy WifeWeddingAnniversaryGownsInspirational WeddingShort Marriage Author:Oliver Goldsmith
“I have a number of famous quotes, and one of them is, if you get knocked down, get back up again. I don't really feel like I want to let anything ultimately defeat me.” IfsWantFeelsNumbersDefeatGet BackKnocked Down Author:Trip Hawkins
“You know you're gonna have failures, there's no way to avoid it. Especially if you're an entrepreneur, if you're doing something new, of course there are gonna be mistakes. How can you not make mistakes? You don't know what you're going; it's unchartered territory.” IfsKnowsWayCoursesMistakeEntrepreneurMaking MistakesSomething NewTerritory Author:Trip Hawkins
“You have to have the kind of personality where you're resilient and you can get up and keep moving and learn what there is. What I tell my employees is, 'I want you to make mistakes. If you're not making mistakes, you're not trying hard enough. But, when we make a mistake, let's all study it. Let's all learn from it. After that, we want to make different mistakes. We don't want to keep making the same mistakes.'” IfsWantTryingKindDifferentHardEnoughMovingMistakeStudyPersonalityGet UpEmployeeMaking MistakesI Want YouKeep MovingResilientSame MistakesTrying HardMaking The Same Mistakes Author:Trip Hawkins
“You have to be doing something very different from what everybody else is doing, hopefully different from what's ever been done before - something that nobody's thought of yet.” DifferentDoneHopefully Author:Trip Hawkins
“No matter what I tend to be doing, generally people always think I'm crazy, first of all, because I'm always talking about things in the future that haven't happened yet, and people have a hard time believing what's gonna happen. Secondly, I'm almost always a contrarian, whatever direction everybody else is going in, I'm probably figuring out a way to go in a completely opposite direction.” PeopleThinkingWayFirstsBelieveMatterHardHappensTalkingHappenedCrazyHavensOppositesNo Matter WhatHard Times Author:Trip Hawkins
“I thought, 'Okay, what's going to be my edge, and how am I going to define what I'm doing differently?' Once I had that key idea of the software developer as an artist, once I had that idea, a whole bunch of other ideas flowed from that, because I realized that I need to go study the music industry, I need to study the book publishing and Hollywood and figure out how they do things, why they do them that way, and then I need to borrow, and rearrange, the things that they're doing to fit my industry so that I can invent and create this new industry.” WayNeedsI CanBookIdeasWholeArtistStudyFiguresKeysIndustryFitOkayHollywoodEdgesI RealizedBunchSoftwarePublishingMusic IndustryDevelopersBook Publishing Author:Trip Hawkins