Debbi Fields

Debbi Fields
Debbi Fieldsis the founder and spokesperson of Mrs. Fields Bakeries. Additionally, she has written several cookbooks and makes cookies. She currently lives in Memphis, Tennessee, with her husband, former Holiday Inn and Harrah's CEO Michael Rose. They are very involved in philanthropic work throughout the area...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinesswoman
Date of Birth18 September 1956
CountryUnited States of America
business successful entrepreneur
The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance...
believe thinking i-believe
What really fueled me, and maybe infuriated me, is that nobody believed in me. Nobody. I don't even think I believe in myself.
passion careers recipes
You have to have passion when you're finding a recipe for a career. If you love what you are doing, you'll never work a day in your life.
believe important important-things
The most important thing is for you to believe in what you are doing.
jobs opportunity creating
Small business in America is what fuels the American economy. We need more small business to assist us in creating a great nation and in creating more jobs. It's this frontier that is endless in terms of opportunity and potential.
dream stars sight
Don't ever lose sight of your dreams. And, more importantly, reach for the stars.
life-lesson people trying
The greatest failure is not to try. Had I listened to all the people during the course of my life who said, "You can't. You'll fail. It won't work. You don't have...," I wouldn't be here today.
believe world privilege
What I wanted was to be allowed to do the thing in the world that I did best - which I believed then and believe now is the greatest privilege there is. When I did that, success found me.
flaws enough excellent
Good enough never is. Set your standards so high that even the flaws are considered excellent.
passion too-late pursuit-of-perfection
It's never too late - not now, not ever - for you to pursue your passion.
jobs business feel-good
I've never felt like I was in the cookie business. I've always been in a feel good feeling business. My job is to sell joy. My job is to sell happiness. My job is to sell an experience.
believe people coincidence
I really do believe that there's no such thing as coincidence. People come into our lives for a reason.
inspiration heart care
When you're taking care of the customer, you can never do too much. And there is no wrong way... if it comes from the heart.
perseverance stars passion
And, more importantly, reach for the stars. And realize that it is never too late – not now, not ever – for you to pursue your passion, your pursuit of perfection. And most importantly, your perseverance for making it happen.