Richard DeVos
Richard DeVos
Richard M. DeVos, Sr.is an American businessman, co-founder of Amway along with Jay Van Andel, and owner of the Orlando Magic NBA basketball team. In 2012, Forbes magazine listed him as the 60th wealthiest person in the United States, and the 205th richest in the world, with an estimated net worth of $5 billion. At one point, he was one of the 10 wealthiest Americans...
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth4 March 1926
CityGrand Rapids, MI
Richard DeVos quotes about
perseverance determination adversity
If I had to select one quality, one personal characteristic that I regard as being most highly correlated with success, whatever the field, I would pick the trait of persistence. Determination. The will to endure to the end, to get knocked down seventy times and get up off the floor saying, ''Here comes number seventy-one!''
money mind rupture
Money cannot buy peace of mind. It cannot heal ruptured relationships, or build meaning into a life that has none.
running winning possible-and-impossible
It is impossible to win the race unless you venture to run, impossible to win the victory unless you dare to battle.