American - Businessman | July 14, 1961 -
Personally, I find it odd that they would name it One World Trade Center. Frankly, I think if they named it any company name, I would think it was - you know, the memorial is beautiful, but I don't know why they don't change the name. That just seems so odd to me.
Howard Lutnick
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You can't make promises you can't keep.
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In this business, technology is life or death.
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The World Trade Center was the target for the world, and they hit the target.
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It's the details that make people distinct, that make them individuals.
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I believe in what I call 'the surfer's theory.' You see a really, really big wave. You keep surfing, keep going forward. You just don't look back.
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I worked during summers on the foreign exchange desk as a dollar/yen broker for Noonan, Astley & Pierce. I used to write the chairman notes about how he could improve his business. And I met Bernie Cantor through this job.
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Anything commodity-like will be sold online. The world is going to trade commodities like it trades stocks.
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In 1997, clients balked at self-ordering. They thought it was beneath them. But in 1998, a sea change in perception came, thanks to the rise of the Net and online trading. The concept of doing it yourself was not crazy.
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Haverford was there for me and taught me what it meant to be a human being.
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Without parents, you sort of lose the gravity that keeps your feet on the earth.
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With management and employees on the same side of the table, your interests are aligned, and shareholders look at you as one.
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