This May Sound A Bit Naive, But

Entrepreneurs Must Love What They Do To Such A Degree That Doing It Is Worth Sacrifice And, At Times, Pain. But Doing Anything Else, We Think, Would Be Unimaginable.

Success Is Best When Its Shared

In The 1960s, If You Were A Blue Collar Worker Or Uneducated, And You Had An Injury On The Job, The Company Basically Dismissed You.

In Many Places Where Coffee Is Grown, Deforestation Is A Major Issue. With Starbucks' Position In The Marketplace And The Respect And Relationships We Have, We Can - And Have, In Some Cases - Been Able To Educate And Influence People.

The Future Of America Is Not An Entitlement. We Have Been Given A Treasure Chest Of Gifts And Opportunities, But Some People Are Being Left Behind, And Success Is Not Sustainable Unless It Is Shared.