Debbi Fields
Debbi Fields
Debbi Fieldsis the founder and spokesperson of Mrs. Fields Bakeries. Additionally, she has written several cookbooks and makes cookies. She currently lives in Memphis, Tennessee, with her husband, former Holiday Inn and Harrah's CEO Michael Rose. They are very involved in philanthropic work throughout the area...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinesswoman
Date of Birth18 September 1956
CountryUnited States of America
Debbi Fields quotes about
- getting-high
- graduates
- priceless
- self-improvement
- good-enough
- be-good
- mediocrity
- wonder
- settling
- treasure
- digging
- enough
- service-culture
- missing
- principles
- american-businessman
- environment
- job
- love
- money
- love-is
- chocolate
- i-love-my-family
- flaws
- excellent
- positive
- business
- successful
- blended
- extension
blended business extension fields personal
You know, Mrs. Fields was never a business. It was a part of me. It was an extension of me... I was never 9-to-5. And I never separated, oh, well, business from personal because to me they all blended together.
allowed believed best found greatest privilege success
What I wanted was to be allowed to do the thing in the world that I did best -- which I believed then and believe now is the greatest privilege there is. When I did that success found me.
miss principle
The principle was right there - you couldn't miss it. The more you did for your customers, the more they did for us.
american-businessman environment job love money
If you're going to be at a job environment, you should love it. You shouldn't do it just for money. You should do it because you love it. And the money comes naturally.
positive business successful
The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance. Remember, the greatest failure is to not try. Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it.
perseverance stars passion
And, more importantly, reach for the stars. And realize that it is never too late – not now, not ever – for you to pursue your passion, your pursuit of perfection. And most importantly, your perseverance for making it happen.
jobs opportunity creating
Small business in America is what fuels the American economy. We need more small business to assist us in creating a great nation and in creating more jobs. It's this frontier that is endless in terms of opportunity and potential.
jobs business feel-good
I've never felt like I was in the cookie business. I've always been in a feel good feeling business. My job is to sell joy. My job is to sell happiness. My job is to sell an experience.
passion too-late pursuit-of-perfection
It's never too late - not now, not ever - for you to pursue your passion.
flaws enough excellent
Good enough never is. Set your standards so high that even the flaws are considered excellent.
way taught
I had always been taught that life was the other way around -- that you had to make sure you got what was coming to you . . .
people inspire helping
My role is to coach, encourage, inspire, motivate, and help people.
jobs environment should
If youre going to be at a job environment, you should love it. You shouldnt do it just for money. You should do it because you love it. And the money comes naturally.
thinking half way
If you think you can, then you’re half way there. If you say, ‘I can’t,’ then you’re defeated.