A Real Capitalist Knows That

...it's Always Been Difficult For Us To Lead An Examined Life As A Corporation. I've Always Felt Like A Company Has The Responsibility To Not Wait For The Government To Tell It What To Do, Or To Wait For The Consumer To Tell It What To Do, But As Soon As It Finds Out It's Doing Something Wrong, Stop Doing It.

If You Want To Understand The Entrepreneur, Study The Juvenile Delinquent. The Delinquent Is Saying With His Actions, ‘this Sucks, I’m Going To Do My Own Thing.’

There's No Difference Between A Pessimist Who Says, "oh It's Hopeless, So Don't Bother Doing Anything." And An Optimist Who Says, "don't Bother Doing Anything, It's Going To Turn Out Fine Anyways. Either Way, Nothing Happens."

The Rules Of The Game Must Be Constantly Updated To Keep Up With The Expanding Technology. Otherwise We Overkill The Classic Climbs And Delude Ourselves Into Thinking We Are Better Climbers Than The Pioneers.

I've Always Thought Of Myself As An 80 Percenter. I Like To Throw Myself Passionately Into A Sport Or Activity Until I Reach About An 80 Percent Proficiency Level. To Go Beyond That Requires An Obsession That Doesn't Appeal To Me. Once I Reach 80 Percent Level I Like To Go Off And Do Something Totally Different; That Probably Explains The Diversity Of The Patagonia Product Like - And Why Our Versatile, Multifaceted Clothes Are The Most Successful.