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It is very vulgar to talk about one's business. Only people like stockbrokers do that, and then merely at dinner parties.

No mistake or failure is as bad as to stop and not try again.

Courtesies cannot be borrowed like snow shovels; you must have some of your own.

A man's not doing much until the cause he works for possesses all there is of him. Desire, when harnessed, is power.

Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is, I don't know which half.

People who cannot find time for recreation are obliged sooner or later to find time for illness.

Nothing comes merely by thinking about it.

You can never ride on the wave that came in and went out yesterday.

I know half the money I spend on advertising is wasted, but I can never find out which half.

Courtesy is the one coin you can never have too much of or be stingy with.

Confidence! Confidence! Confidence! That is your capital.

Let those who follow me continue to build with the plumb of honor, the level of truth, and the square of integrity, education, courtesy and mutuality.

Gratitude takes three forms: a feeling in the heart, an expression in words, and a giving in return.

I know that half of my advertising dollars are wasted ... I just don't know which half.

It's easy to work for somebody else; all you have to do is show up.

Keep up the old standards, and day by day raise them higher.

When a customer enters my store, forget me. He is king.