"If you build that foundation, both the moral and the ethical foundation, as well as the business foundation, and the experience foundation, then the building won't crumble"
- Henry Kravis
About this Quote
Henry Kravis is stressing the importance of having a strong foundation in order to achieve success. He is recommending that if you construct a strong structure that consists of moral and ethical principles, a sound company strategy, and experience, then your efforts will not fail. He is suggesting that if you make the effort to build a strong structure, then your efforts will be rewarded and your success will be most likely to withstand. He is likewise recommending that if you don't make the effort to build a strong foundation, then your efforts might be wasted and your success may be short-lived. Kravis is highlighting the significance of making the effort to develop a strong foundation in order to accomplish long-lasting success.
This quote is written / told by Henry Kravis somewhere between January 6, 1944 and today. He/she was a famous Businessman from USA.
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