Earl Butz Quotes

We don't want to be as big as Oasis!

I know the great team at Sherpa Capital will continue to rise and scale new heights.

As long as our quality and company continue to get better, by nature, we will get bigger.

Every time I reach a new audience, that means I'm doing something right.

The bigger we get, I think the more it's changing things, which is great, but we didn't set out to do that. We just wanted to be as big as we possibly could be.

That business we started with 10 people has now grown into a great American success story.

My parents grew that small business from one 18-year-old guarding a bingo to more than 125 employees in three states. And sure, there was help along the way. But my parents took the risk. They stood up. And you better believe they built it.

I think part of what happens is that small labels want to get bigger. And bigger is not better.

My business has doubled in ways I couldn't have imagined.

Oh, if people only knew how this business has grown.

Whenever an individual or a business decides that success has been attained, progress stops.

Market expansion is not an opportunity. It is a necessity.

Healthy competition is very important in any industry. It keeps you on your toes and helps you grow.

We want to keep developing, keep getting better and keep winning.

Our growth has been very fast but in every place we've gone, we've achieved great success.

When you're in 45 markets, you take it on the chin here and there.

Curiosity doesn't kill the cat; it kills the competition.

While we cannot guarantee that we shall one day be first, we can guarantee that any failure to make this effort will make us last.

Businesspeople are like sharks, not just because we're gray and slightly oily, or because our teeth trail the innards of those we have eviscerated, but because we must move forward or die.

We're building a great company, and we're very excited about the future of the company.

I go out there to win. People don't care if you die in this business. The only way I get back is with success.

Today, the concept of business is to make money. Making money is the name of the business.

The way companies hang on to their marketshare is by being scared.

Well, we are expanding in all of our segments of the market.

We have nine ships and in the next two years will have ten, eleven and twelve. So things are going very nicely and all because of that program that people thought was mindless and so forth.