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Honor bespeaks worth Confidence begets trust.

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
Bespeaks
Begets
Cooperation
Satisfaction
Confidence
Honor
Worth
Trust

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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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The disciplined are free.
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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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Change is vital, improvement the logical form of change.
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Every great business is built on friendship.
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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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A store's best advertisement is the service its goods render, for upon such service rest the future, the good-will, of an organization.
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Do not primarily train men to work. Train them to serve willingly and intelligently.
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The greatest teacher I know is the job itself.
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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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No business can succeed in any great degree without being properly organized.
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Men are not great or small because of their material possessions. They are great or small because of what they are.
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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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I do not believe in excuses. I believe in hard work as the prime solvent of life's problems.
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