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Individuals don't win in business, teams do.

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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
Individuals
Team
Winning
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Business
Teams

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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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Don't get so stuck in your ways that you can't change.
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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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A computer can tell you down to the dime what you've sold, but it can never tell you how much you could have sold.
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High expectations is the key to everything.
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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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I learned a lesson which has stuck with me all through the years: you can learn from everybody. I didn't just learn from reading every retail publication I could get my hands on, I probably learned the most from studying what John Dunham was doing across the street
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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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Do it. Try it. Fix it.
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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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When all else fails, put on a costume and sing a silly song.
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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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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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I not only knew I wanted to go into retailing, I also knew I wanted to go into business for myself.
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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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Focus on something the customer wants, and then deliver it.
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We let folks know we're interested in them and that they're vital to us. cause they are.
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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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