Quotes by Ray Kroc

“Are you green and growing or ripe and rotting?”

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

“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.”

“We provide food that customers love, day after day after day. People just want more of it.”

“The two most important requirements for major success are: first, being in the right place at the right time, and second, doing something about it.”

“None of Us is as Good as All of Us.”

“You're only as good as the people you hire.”

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

“All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.”

“While formal schooling is an important advantage, it is not a guarantee of success nor is its absence a fatal handicap.”

“It requires a certain kind of mind to see beauty in a hamburger bun. Yet is it any more unusual to find grace in the texture and softly curved silhouette of a bun than to reflect lovingly on ... t...”

“If you're not a risk taker, you should get the hell out of business.”

“We take the hamburger business more seriously than anyone else.”

“It requires a certain kind of mind to see beauty in a hamburger bun. Yet is it any more unusual to find grace in the texture and softly curved silhouette of a bun than to reflect lovingly on ... th...”

“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.”