“ Sports is like rock 'n' roll. Both are dominant cultural forces, both speak an international language, and both are all about emotions. Phil Knight
“ 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 succ… Phil Knight
“ Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that. —Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking-… Phil Knight
“ I’d tell men and women in their midtwenties not to settle for a job or a profession or even a career. Seek a calling. Even if you don’t know what that means, seek it. If you’re following your calling,… Phil Knight
“ For some, I realize, business is the all-out pursuit of profits, period, full stop, but for us business was no more about making money than being human is about making blood. Phil Knight
“ Like books, sports give people a sense of having lived other lives, of taking part in other people’s victories. And defeats. When sports are at their best, the spirit of the fan merges with the spirit… Phil Knight
“ Business is no more about making money than the human body is about making blood. Yes you need to make the stuff, but only to serve your higher aims. Phil Knight
“ He was easy to talk to, and easy not to talk to-equally important qualities in a friend. Essential in a travel companion. Phil Knight
“ He was easy to talk to, and easy not to talk to—equally important qualities in a friend. Phil Knight
“ Beating the competition is relatively easy. Beating yourself is a never-ending commitment. Phil Knight
