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If you love your work, you'll be out there every day trying to do it the best you possibly can, and pretty soon everybody around will catch the passion from you - like a fever.
Sam Walton
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Sam Walton
Age: 74 †
Born: 1918
Born: March 29
Died: 1992
Died: April 5
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Oklahoma
Samuel Moore Walton
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I loved retail from the beginning, and I still love it today.
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I believe in always having goals, and always setting them high.
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If one of our customers comes into the store without a smile, I'll give them one of mine.
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Great ideas come from everywhere if you just listen and look for them. You never know who's going to have a great idea.
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Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it's amazing what they can accomplish.
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The key to success is to get out into the store and listen to what the associates have to say. It's terribly important for everyone to get involved. Our best ideas come from clerks and stockboys.
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There are only four things in life that matter. The first is happiness and I'll sell you the other three for a dollar.
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High expectations is the key to everything.
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Focus on something the customer wants, and then deliver it.
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I pay low wages. I can take advantage of that. We're going to be successful, but the basis is a very low-wage, low-benefit model of employment.
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Swim upstream. Go the other way. Ignore the conventional wisdom.
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Leaders must always put their people before themselves. If you do that, your business will take care of itself.
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Ignore the conventional wisdom. If everybody else is doing it one way, there’s a good chance you can find your niche by going in exactly the opposite direction.
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Capital isn't scarce vision is.
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Job security lasts only as long as the customer is satisfied. Nobody owes anybody else a living.
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I've always been driven to buck the system.
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Commit to your business. Believe in it more than anybody else.
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Do it. Try it. Fix it.
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Celebrate your success and find humor in your failures. Don't take yourself so seriously. Loosen up and everyone around you will loosen up. Have fun and always show enthusiasm. When all else fails, put on a costume and sing a silly song.
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We're all working together that's the secret. And we'll lower the cost of living for everyone, not just in America, but we'll give the world an opportunity to see what it's like to save and have a better lifestyle, a better life for all. We're proud of what we've accomplished we've just begun.
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