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

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Theory is splendid but until put into practice, it is valueless.
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Responsibilities are given to him on whom trust rests. Responsibility is always a sign of trust.
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Exchange ideas frequently.
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There's no better friend to any merchant than a fair competitor.
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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 Golden Rule finds no limit of application in business.
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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 learned that all things come to those who wait-provided they hustle while they wait.
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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 man can climb the ladder of success without first placing his foot on the bottom rung.
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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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Every man must decide for himself whether he shall master his world or be mastered by 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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Success will always be measured by the extent to which we serve the buying public.
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A merchant who approaches business with the idea of serving the public well has nothing to fear from the competition.
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Honor bespeaks worth. Confidence begets trust. Service brings satisfaction. Cooperation proves the quality of leadership.
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Do not primarily train men to work. Train them to serve willingly and intelligently.
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Every great business is built on friendship.
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The greatest teacher I know is the job itself.
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