James Goodnight famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

It turns out that doing the right thing, treating people right, is also the right thing for the company.
-- James Goodnight

#Leadership #People #Turns
I've never really thought of myself as an entrepreneur. I think of an entrepreneur as someone who wants to make a lot of money. That has never been at the top of my list.
-- James Goodnight

#Thinking #Entrepreneur #Want
There's this creative thing in me that wants to have my work used - like the author of a book who wants it read.
-- James Goodnight

#Book #Creative #Want
I'm not big on reading business books. I get copies of all of them, because people want me to put a comment on the jacket. Every once in a while, I'll get interested and read one all the way through.
-- James Goodnight

#Book #Reading #People
I don't keep up on a lot of the business trends.
-- James Goodnight

#Trends
Treat employees like they make a difference and they will
-- James Goodnight

#Differences #Making A Difference #Treats

Whatever you are, be a good one.
No man is good enough to govern another man without the other's consent.
We treat employees as a member of the family. If management take the risk of hiring them, we have to take the responsibility for them.
Facts are what pedantic, dull people have instead of opinions.
People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.
You can't turn the ball over and expect to win.
Don't turn blue all over now.
Houses turn to corpses overnight when we cease to live and love in them.
The wheel turns and turns and turns: it never stops and stands still.
You'll turn out ordinary if you're not careful.

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