Peter Sperling Quotes

NXT is my life. Plain and simple. I've put my heart and soul into this company, and I truly love it and its fans.

I define leadership as: Emotionally, you own your business. You own it with passion. And you either have or you don't have an economic investment. But when you have all three of those, you are the boss from Day One, and you care every single day more than anyone.

Bill Gore from Goretex was a very strong influence because he was one of the first larger companies to experiment with freedom in the workplace.

My father's own view was more than entrepreneurship; it was really a passion to build an institution in India.

People have asked me, 'Is it about Apple or is it about Jobs?' and I say it's about how a man becomes his company and the company becomes the man. That has only happened a few times, like it happened with Ford, I think, they became inextricably linked together.

The legacy of Steve Jobs and the strength of Steve Jobs is that he established a company that's clearly firing on all cylinders and clicking very well.

I don't have any interest in cashing out or leaving the business or doing something else. I just love Subway, and I want to keep focusing on the company for the benefit of all our franchise owners. So I'm kind of like married to the job.

Starbucks is in my blood. It is such a part of me that letting it unravel simply was not an option.

I emphasize... that the Harrimans showed great courage and loyalty and confidence in us, because three or four of us were really running the business, the day to day business.

As I assume my responsibilities as your representative, I wish to assure you of my loyalty and devotions, as well of my determination to serve you and the people of Canada to the utmost of my abilities.

You have to have your heart in the business and the business in your heart.

Outstanding people have one thing in common: An absolute sense of mission.

I've always believed the mission is greater than the man.

May the spirit of devotion to duty which inspires us always dominate this Committee's conferences!

If the leadership asks me to die a martyr, I am ready ... and if they ask me to resign, I am also ready

I stand for the nation's dreams, and my life's work is to make them come true.

The mission of this corps will be, as it has always been, based on complete self-sacrifice for the regeneration of the fatherland.

Loyalty is an asset, independent and scarce, parceled out among different contestants for power. No ruling government or non-ruling group enjoys absolute loyalty -- no contestant can have the whole pie.

I have no feelings except those I reserve for Mrs. Marshall.

I do everything for my family.

Everything in my life I owe to God, my family, the Naval Academy, and the Marine Corps.

Mr. Wenger could have moved on to another club, I am sure, but instead chose to stay and build something over the long term. He lives and dies by his own ideas, and Arsenal is his baby.

When a manager calls you and says you are part of his plans and that he trusts you, then you will give everything for him.

The whole reason I fight is for my family. Everything I do is for them.

When you dive into being an entrepreneur, you are making a commitment to yourself and to others who come to work with you and become interdependent with you that you will move mountains with every ounce of energy you have in your body.