I get a lot of comments from people that I'm just an ordinary bloke. They immediately feel they have a closer relationship with you; they relate to you. Gerry Harvey blokeclosecomment Change image and share on social
We're supposed to be an entrepreneurial company; we're meant to be expanding and looking for opportunities - but the minute you do it, you get your head bashed in. Gerry Harvey bashcompanyentrepreneurial Change image and share on social
You could go out and give a million dollars to a charity tomorrow to help the homeless. You could argue that it is just wasted. They are not putting anything back into the community. Gerry Harvey arguebackcharity Change image and share on social
That's not in my nature to run away - I'll stand up and fight. Gerry Harvey fightnaturerun Change image and share on social
If you do genuinely care about people and love them a little, eventually you all have this common goal about where you want to go. They see it, and they believe it, and they become believers with you, and you can achieve wonderful things. Gerry Harvey achievebelievercare share on social
I think the main thing you measure your success by is what you do in comparison to your opposition. If you're in an industry where you're the leader, then you're performing very well. Gerry Harvey comparisonindustryleader Change image and share on social
Making decisions quickly isn't for everyone, and I've had my disasters, but overall, it works for me. Gerry Harvey decisiondisasterhave Change image and share on social
I'll be amazed in my lifetime if my business gets to being 5 per cent online. Gerry Harvey amazebusinesscent Change image and share on social
You've got to open on a Sunday, but at the end of the day, you've just lost a lot of money by opening on the Sunday, so it's very, very difficult to make money when you're paying unskilled people $42 per hour. Gerry Harvey daydifficultend share on social