Peter McArthur

The union organizers are asking us to sit still while it sells our men the jobs that have always been free.

If you are not taking care of your customer, your competitor will.

I don’t hire a lot of number-crunchers, and I don’t trust fancy marketing surveys. I do my own surveys and draw my own conclusions.

There are very few men of genius in advertising agencies. But we need all we can find. Almost without exception they are disagreeable. Don’t destroy them. They lay golden eggs.

It took only 10 minutes to do Chelsea deal with Roman Abramovich but I had to Google him first … I wasn’t sure if Jeremy Beadle was going to jump out.

Should I give up my career at this point in my life… and put all my marbles in Laura’s [Nyro] basket?

It is regrettable that people think about our monetary system, and of our economic structure, only in times of depression.

Do not primarily train men to work. Train them to serve willingly and intelligently.

A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.

Only a fool never changes his mind.

America is not a land of money but of wealth-not a land of rich people, but of successful workers.

While several parties have expressed interest in buying the company, I’m not shopping it, I haven’t sold it and I’m not about to sell it.

Advertising is only evil when it advertises evil things.

The best of merchandise will go back to the shelf unless handled by a conscientious, tactful salesman.

I must have had a dozen jobs and I got fired from all of them.