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Phil Knight Quotes

Total quotes: 11
“Dream audaciously. Have the courage to fail forward. Act with urgency.”
— Phil Knight
Tagged: Dream, Courage, Failing, actions
“Dare to take chances, lest you leave your talent buried in the ground.”
— Phil Knight
Tagged: chances, Taking Risks, Talent
“There is an immutable conflict at work in life and in business, a constant battle between peace and chaos. Neither can be mastered, but both can be influenced. How you go about that is the key to success.”
— Phil Knight
Tagged: Conflict, Work, Life, Business, Peace, Success, key to success
“In periods of stress and grief, not only does your mind do funny things, you say things that surprise you.”
— Phil Knight
Tagged: Stress, Grief, Mind
“There is no shoe school, so where do you recruit people for a company that develops and markets running shoes? The running track… We and the consumer were one and the same.”
— Phil Knight
Tagged: School, Recruitment, History, company, Consumer
“Up until the time I was 14 years old, I was sure that I was going to be a big-league baseball player. But that dream came to a rude awakening when I got cut from my high school baseball team.”
— Phil Knight
Tagged: Baseball Player, Leage, Big league, Dream, Awakening, Story, Childhood Memories
“Sports is like rock ‘n’ roll. Both are dominant cultural forces, both speak an international language, and both are all about emotions.”
— Phil Knight
Tagged: Sports, Rock, Culture, force, Languange, Emptions
“It’s not enough to do good things. You have to let people know what you’re doing.”
— Phil Knight
Tagged: kindness, actions, influence, explanation
“It's alright to be Goliath, but always act like David.”
— Phil Knight
Tagged: Go Big, strength, Courage
“I am a man who has always needed heroes.”
— Phil Knight
Tagged: Man, Dependent, Hero, inspiration
“Play by the rules, but be ferocious.”
— Phil Knight
Tagged: Rules, Ferocity, player, strategy
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