I saw opportunity appear in ...

I saw opportunity appear in an ugly six-spindle shake machine ... and grabbed it.
I saw opportunity appear in an ugly six-spindle shake machine ... and grabbed it.
 Ray Kroc

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Being self-made is a state of mind, and once you put that mentality to work, your success will come.
 Dave East
A lot of people change for good. Some people just fall off. Just trying to progress in anything, no matter what you're doing, I feel like any progression you make... some people aren't gonna be around you that were around you.
 Dave East
There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else.
 Sam Walton
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.
The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.

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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.
 Ray Kroc
I guess to be an entrepreneur you have to have a large ego, enormous pride and an ability to inspire others to follow your lead.
 Ray Kroc
If I had a brick for every time I’ve repeated the phrase Quality, Service, Cleanliness and Value, I think I’d probably be able to bridge the Atlantic Ocean with them.
 Ray Kroc
While formal schooling is an important advantage, it is not a guarantee of success nor is its absence a fatal handicap.
 Ray Kroc
There is absolutely nothing special about walking on a rope stretched along the ground. Where there is no risk, there can be no pride in a deed accomplished, and therefore no happiness.
 Ray Kroc