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Only while sleeping one makes no mistakes. Making mistakes is the privilege of the active—of those who can correct their mistakes and put them right.
— Ingvar Kamprad
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Ingvar Kamprad
businessperson, entrepreneur, designer
🔗 Read on Wikipedia1926 – 2018
Feodor Ingvar Kamprad was a Swedish billionaire businessman who founded IKEA in 1943 and grew it into a multinational retail company that became the world's largest furniture seller in 2008. He moved to Switzerland with his Swiss wife in 1976, moving back to Småland in 2014 after her death in 2011.
All Quotes by Ingvar Kamprad
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We still have a long way to go—or as I have written so many times, and said at the end of hundreds of speeches: We are just at the beginning. A glorious future!
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Nobody can guarantee a company or a concept of eternal life, but no one can accuse me of not having tried to.
— Ingvar Kamprad
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Most things still remain to be done!
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You can do so much in ten minutes’ time. Ten minutes, once gone, are gone for good. Divide your life into 10-minute units and sacrifice as few of them as possible in meaningless activity.
— Ingvar Kamprad
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We don't need flashy cars, impressive titles, uniforms, or other status symbols. We rely on our strength and our will!
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If there is such a thing as good leadership, it is to give a good example. I have to do so for all the Ikea employees.
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Ikea people do not drive flashy cars or stay at luxury hotels.
— Ingvar Kamprad