I think if you're an entrepreneur, you've got to dream big - and then dream bigger.

Starbucks represents something beyond a cup of coffee.

When it comes to Starbucks, I take every threat very personally.

We are not in the coffee business serving people, we are in the people business serving coffee.

Starbucks has a role and a meaningful relationship with people that is not only about the coffee.

Believe in your dreams and dream big. And then after youve done that, dream bigger.

There's a metaphor Vincent Eades likes to use: "If you examine a butterfly according to the laws of aerodynamics, it shouldn't be able to fly. But the butterfly doesn't know that, so it flies.

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

When you're surrounded by people who share a passionate commitment around a common purpose, anything is possible.

Customers must recognize that you stand for something.

Starbucks is committed to evolving and enhancing our customer experience with innovative and wholesome food offerings.

You have been forgiven, so act like it!

Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held.

I have somewhere read that conscience not only sits as witness and judge within our bosoms, but also forms the prison of punishment.

I like to let things breathe.

The real preparation for education is the study of one's self.

We are all either wheels or connectors. Whichever we are we must find truth and balance, which is a bicycle. Trust and balance are also essential to true love.

I have started smiling! I've mastered this smirk; it's a smile that isn't a smile.

Little rabbits have big ears.

The European Union's enlargement is part of the natural process of integration and globalisation that is underway in the world today.

If the estimate of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs is correct, then Russia has lost the cold war in western Europe.