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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.

Sam Walton

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Sam Walton
Age: 74 †
Born: 1918
Born: March 29
Died: 1992
Died: April 5
Businessman
Businessperson
Economist
Entrepreneur
Kingfisher
Oklahoma
Samuel Moore Walton
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Exceed your customer's expectations. If you do, they'll come back over and over. Give them what they want - and a little more.
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Each Wal-Mart store should reflect the values of its customers and support the vision they hold for their community.
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It's just paper - all I own is a pickup truck and a little Wal-Mart stock.
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The goal as a company is to have customer service that is not just the best, but legendary.
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Most everything I've done I've copied from somebody else.
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I think I overcame every single one of my personal shortcomings by the sheer passion I brought to my work. I don't know if you're born with this kind of passion, or if you can learn it. But I do know you need it.
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I had to get up everyday with my mind set on improving something.
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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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The secret of successful retailing is to give your customers what they want
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High expectations is the key to everything.
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There's absolutely no limit to what plain, ordinary, working people can accomplish if they're given the opportunity and encouragement to do their best.
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Don't get so stuck in your ways that you can't change.
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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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...You can make a positive out of most any negative if you work at it hard enough.
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Swim upstream. Go the other way. Ignore the conventional wisdom.
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I loved retail from the beginning, and I still love it today.
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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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When all else fails, put on a costume and sing a silly song.
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Curiosity doesn't kill the cat it kills the competition.
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