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James Cash Penney
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James Cash Penney
Age: 95 †
Born: 1875
Born: September 16
Died: 1971
Died: February 12
Businessman
Entrepreneur
Hamilton
Missouri
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Intelligence is the effort to do the best you can at your particular job the quality that gives dignity to that job, whether it happens to be scrubbing a floor or running a corporation.
James Cash Penney
The best teamwork comes from men who are working independently toward one goal in unison.
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It is always the start that requires the greatest effort.
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The best of merchandise will go back to the shelf unless handled by a conscientious, tactful salesman.
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Every great business is built on friendship.
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The best way to stop a bad habit is never to begin it.
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It was always my practice to train salespeople under my direct supervision, and to treat children with the utmost consideration.
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Salesmanship, too, is an art the perfection of its technique requires study and practice.
James Cash Penney
Responsibilities are given to him on whom trust rests. Responsibility is always a sign of trust.
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In setting up a business under the name and meaning of the Golden Rule, I was publicly binding myself, in my business relations, to a principle which had been a real and intimate part of my family upbringing. Our idea was to make money and build business through serving the community with fair dealing and honest value.
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Change is vital, improvement the logical form of change.
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The greatest teacher I know is the job itself.
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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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No business can succeed in any great degree without being properly organized.
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I do not believe in excuses. I believe in hard work as the prime solvent of life's problems.
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Honor bespeaks worth Confidence begets trust.
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Selling is our No. 1 job. Never get away from selling a lot of merchandise personally. The more you sell the more you learn
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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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The Golden Rule finds no limit of application in business.
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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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