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Individuals don't win in business, teams do.

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
Business
Teams
Individuals
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Winning
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Swim upstream. Go the other way. Ignore the conventional wisdom.
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Most everything I've done I've copied from somebody else.
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I had to get up everyday with my mind set on improving something.
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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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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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I had confidence that as long as we did our work well and were good to our customers, there would be no limit to us.
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Commit to your business. Believe in it more than anybody else.
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Curiosity doesn't kill the cat it kills the competition.
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You can make a lot of mistakes and still recover if you run an efficient operation. Or you can be brilliant and still go out of business if you're too inefficient.
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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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I probably have traveled and walked into more variety stores than anybody in America. I am just trying to get ideas, any kind of ideas that will help our company. Most of us don't invent ideas. We take the best ideas from someone else.
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When all else fails, put on a costume and sing a silly song.
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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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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.
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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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It's just paper - all I own is a pickup truck and a little Wal-Mart stock.
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I'd hate to see any descendants of mine fall into the category of what I'd call 'idle rich' - a group I've never had much use for.
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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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I believe in always having goals, and always setting them high.
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Don't get so stuck in your ways that you can't change.
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