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Commit to your business. Believe in it more than anybody else.

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
Believe
Commit
Commitment
Anybody
Business
Else

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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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Swim upstream. Go the other way. Ignore the conventional wisdom.
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I think my constant fiddling and meddling with the status quo may have been one of my biggest contributions to the later success of Wal-Mart.
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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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Each Wal-Mart store should reflect the values of its customers and support the vision they hold for their community.
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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 had to get up everyday with my mind set on improving something.
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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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One thing my and mother and dad shared completely was their approach to money - they just didn't spend it.
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Focus on something the customer wants, and then deliver it.
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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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I loved retail from the beginning, and I still love it today.
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