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James Cash Penney
Age: 95 †
Born: 1875
Born: September 16
Died: 1971
Died: February 12
Businessman
Entrepreneur
Hamilton
Missouri
Free
Disciplined

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Theory is splendid but until put into practice, it is valueless.
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The Golden Rule finds no limit of application in business.
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My definition of an executive's job is brief and to the point. It is simply this: Getting things done through other people.
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The best way to stop a bad habit is never to begin it.
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Success in business does not depend upon genius. Any young man of ordinary intelligence who is normally sound and not afraid to work should succeed in spite of obstacles and handicaps if he plays the game fairly and keeps everlastingly at it.
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Change is vital, improvement the logical form of change.
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Every man must decide for himself whether he shall master his world or be mastered by it.
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Determine to do some thinking for yourself. Don't live entirely upon the thoughts of others. Don't be an automaton.
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Salesmanship, too, is an art the perfection of its technique requires study and practice.
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I will have no man work for me who has not the capacity to become a partner.
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No man can climb the ladder of success without first placing his foot on the bottom rung.
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It is always the start that requires the greatest effort.
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Responsibilities are given to him on whom trust rests. Responsibility is always a sign of trust.
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How can we expect our children to know and experience the joy of giving unless we teach them that the greater pleasure in life lies in the art of giving rather than receiving.
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I was long brought up to think that it was nothing short of a crime to miss a sale.
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The art of effective listening is essential to clear communication, and clear communication is necessary to management success.
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The greatest teacher I know is the job itself.
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No business can succeed in any great degree without being properly organized.
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The thought in my mind was that I must be a good merchant. If I were a good merchant, the rest would probably take care of itself.
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No matter what his position or experience in life, there is in everyone more latent than developed ability far more unused than used power.
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