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John Mackey Quotes

Not everyone is born to run a $4 billion company. There is no magic formula. I've learned, and I've grown by learning. That's why I've enjoyed being in business so much: It's stretched me.

John Mackey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: August 15, 1953

Topics

Learning Business Me Magic Born Run

We must not condemn to frustration those whose job it is to protect us by failing to provide them with the necessary resources to meet the threats they face.

Joe Lieberman

Job Frustration Face Meet Protect

Microsoft certainly makes products for the Macintosh.

Melinda Gates

Products Microsoft Makes Macintosh

The thing about startups is you can make it, and if it's wrong you can remake it, and you can build a team that you want to have, a product that you want to have. You're utterly focused on your users or your customers and their needs, and trying to figure out how to meet those needs.

John Katzman

Team Trying You Wrong Want Meet

The worst of my actions or conditions seem not so ugly unto me as I find it both ugly and base not to dare to avouch for them.

Michel de Montaigne

Ugly Me Find Dare Worst Seem

The overlap in the Venn diagram of things that men hate for women to wear and the things that I love to wear, it's almost a full overlap on the Venn diagram, which is unfortunate for me.

Mindy Kaling

Love Women Hate Men Me Wear

To me, rock and roll is not a perfect science.

Science Me Rock And Roll Perfect

I think the most important lesson isn't necessarily to try and write a different book every time, or to try and brand yourself and write one specific kind of book, but to write the kind of books you love to read.

Chris Bohjalian

Love Time Yourself Book Think Brand

Writing helps me create a different world that I can escape to.

Ashwin Sanghi

Me Writing World I Can Create Helps

This, to me, is the ultimately heroic trait of ordinary people; they say no to the tyrant and they calmly take the consequences of this resistance.

Philip K. Dick

People Me Consequences Say They Say

I hate to play a tournament in which I'm not contending. It's just not any fun for me.

Phil Mickelson

Hate Fun Me Play Just Tournament

War was my university. Everything has proceeded from there.

Paul Virilio

War Everything University

One of my favorite actors is Paul Newman. He could tell so much with a single look, whereas some actors would need an entire five page monologue to give off the feeling of what he could say with just a single look.

Ryan Kwanten

Look Feeling Page Say Need Single