Tom Monaghan Professions : Entrepreneur Born : March 25, 1937 Browse All Authors Top 8 quotes by Tom Monaghan You always get negative reactions. If you worry about that, you would never do anything. Tom Monaghan reactions worry negative I believe everyone on earth has a certain goal/dream in life. I also believe anyone can achieve this if they set their minds to it. Tom Monaghan goal dream believe I sometimes compare my brainstorming on paper to the drilling of oil wells. The only way to strike oil is to drill a lot of wells. Tom Monaghan oil paper way No matter what an individual decides to become, hard work and determination is very important in today's competitive world. You may also encounter hardships along the way, but you must not get discouraged and you push on in order to fulfill your goals. Tom Monaghan hard-work determination order Being in the Marine Corps was the best thing that ever happened to me. It can do a lot for a young guy. I owe a lot to the Marine Corps. If I had a son, I'd want him to be a Marine. Tom Monaghan marine guy son A Marine is never intimidated. Tom Monaghan marine-corps intimidated marine In regard to dogs, my most memorable thoughts concern my daughter's dog and her fondness for them. In fact, one day while working at the office, she hosted a birthday party for one of her Newfoundlands and the party was attended by dogs of other coworkers. It was a hectic few hours, but I believe the guests enjoyed themselves. Tom Monaghan daughter dog friendship I owe all my success to stupidity. Tom Monaghan stupidity Similar Authors Adam Khoo entrepreneur Brian Epstein entrepreneur Bruno Zheng Wu entrepreneur Bruce Poon Tip entrepreneur Brian Wong entrepreneur Brian Tracy entrepreneur All Authors