Every Step Of The Way, I Made

Success Is The By-product When You Work Toward The Target.

If You Look At Coffee, Tea, Food And Juice, We Think There Are Inherent Opportunities. If You Look At Health Bars Or Grab-and-go Products That Are In Our Stores, We Think We Can Significantly Enhance Them And Make Them More Widely Available.

I Really Believe That You Cannot Use The Stock Market As A Proxy For The Economy.

I Think Starbucks Created A Platform And, Ultimately, A Runway For Many Other Companies To Emulate. I Suspect If We Had Not Achieved What We Have, There Would Have Been Many Regional Brands That Would Have Succeeded. But I'm Not Sure There Would Have Been A National Brand Of The Scope Of Starbucks.

You Cant Build Any Kind Of Organization If Youre Not Going To Surround Yourself With People Who Have Experience And Skill Base Beyond Your Own.