It was Labor Day weekend in 1983, and Dad hired me to run Mick's Lounge, a bar he co-owned, for $200 a week. The business was nearly bankrupt. But I said, 'Dad, I can fix it.' It was the most natural thing I'd ever done. It just made sense to me. John Schnatter More Quotes by John Schnatter More Quotes From John Schnatter It's my job to build the people who are going to build the company. John Schnatter company jobs people Sometimes you have to get rid of something that's good, and tinker with something that's better. John Schnatter motivational sometimes I never said that. The fact is we are going to open over hundreds of stores this year and next and increase employment by over 5,000 jobs worldwide. And, we have no plans to cut team hours as a result of the Affordable Care Act. John Schnatter cutting team jobs I've had over 40 pizzas in the last 30 days, and it's not the same pizza, it's not the same product. It just doesn't taste as good. The way they're making the pizza is just not fundamental to what makes a Papa John's pizza. John Schnatter top-news I never dreamed that people that I cared about, that I loved, that I made multimillionaires, would do what they did, i just didn't know it would happen from people on the inside doing this. I thought it would come from the outside. John Schnatter top-news If the management team was out, and I went back in, they'd be cheering, they'd be doing back flips. They'd be bouncing off the walls. John Schnatter top-news This is all a farce. John Schnatter top-news My metaphor is : There's no reason to be in the car when the car crashes even if you love the car. John Schnatter top-news Colonel Sanders called blacks niggers. John Schnatter top-news The agency was promoting that vocabulary … They pushed me. And it upset me, it’s caused a lot of grief for my community, for my university. John Schnatter latest-headlines News reports attributing the use of inappropriate and hurtful language to me during a media training session regarding race are true, regardless of the context, I apologize.Simply stated, racism has no place in our society. John Schnatter lifestyle Colonel Sanders called blacks n—–s. John Schnatter lifestyle Better ingredients, better pizza - it's not a slogan. It's a way of life. John Schnatter better pizza life way Pizza's actually healthy for you if you don't eat too much of it. If you eat one or two slices, it's very nutritious. John Schnatter eat you pizza too-much Sales went crazy when we made the pizza perfect. John Schnatter sales pizza crazy perfect If you don't take care of the people doing the heavy lifting, they will burn your castle down. John Schnatter down you care people Find something you love to do. Work it to the bone. And you'll be successful. John Schnatter find you work love I realized the world spins without me having to spin it. John Schnatter having without me world I don't think you can control people. I don't think you manage people. I think you give people a direction, you give them the resources, you lead by example. They get it right, you say, 'Atta girl.' And they get it wrong, you say, 'Not good.' John Schnatter good you girl people At 22, I had something I loved to do - make pizza - and something I was good at: running a business. John Schnatter loved good pizza business
