As long as you're green, you're growing. As soon as you're ripe, you start to rot.

McDonald's is a people business, and that smile on that counter girl's face when she takes your order is a vital part of our image.

Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get.

Our aim was to insure repeat business based on the system's reputation rather than on the quality of a single store or operator.

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.

The quality of a leader is reflected in the standards they set for themselves.

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.