people became not just more cost conscious, but also more environmentally aware, health minded, and ethically driven. - Howard Schultz

The best ideas are those that create a new mind-set or sense a need before others do, and it takes an astute investor to recognize an idea that not only is ahead of its time but also has long-term prospects.

Just because others cannot see your vision doesn’t mean that vision isn’t achievable.

Work should be personal. For all of us. Not just for the artist and entrepreneur. Work should have meaning for the accountant, the construction worker, the technologist, the manager and the clerk.