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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

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We took advantage of the running boom, which became the jogging boom, which became the fitness boom... and we've benefited from all of that.

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I do believe that international trade agreements benefit both nations, always.

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Any entrepreneur has to prepare for a lot of dark days, and they've got to really like what they are doing, and they have to have a reason for it to succeed.

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Every businessman, or every person who has a passion for his work, is torn for the time spent at work and the time spent with your family.

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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.

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When I took the entrepreneurship class at Stanford, the first lecture was about an entrepreneur and his personality. They described it as being different than a businessman, who is an overall scientific manager.

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I didn't say I'm walking away. I said I was stepping down as chairman. I won't walk away. I'll be carried away.

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I've been fortunate to be around good people.

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When you really understand who you are, it enables you to fight and believe.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: February 24th, 1938

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