The disciplined are free.
Growth is never by mere chance; it is the result of forces working together.
The well-satisfied customer will bring the repeat sale that counts.
Luck is always the last refuge of laziness and incompetence.
The thought in my mind was that I must be a good merchant. If I were a good merchant, the rest would probably take care of itself.
We can serve our customers well only if our buying jobs are right. You cannot sell if you haven’t ordered wanted goods into your store.
Every man must decide for himself whether he shall master his world or be mastered by it.
To be candid, in Middlemarch phraseology, meant, to use an early opportunity of letting your friends know that you did not take a cheerful view of their capacity, their conduct, or their position; and a robust candor never waited to be asked for its opinion.
I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.
Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful.
If you have good thoughts, they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.
When we quarrel, how we wish we had been blameless.
Accept your genius and say what you think.
If you have good thoughts, they will shine out of your face like sun beams and you will always look lovely!
A squirrel dying in front of your house may be more relevant to your interests right now than people dying in Africa.
There is no prosperity, trade, art, city, or great material wealth of any kind, but if you trace it home, you will find it rooted in a thought of some individual man.
Life began with waking up and loving my mother’s face.
The only secrets are the secrets that keep themselves.
Theres much more stupidity than there is malice in the world.
They have a right to censure that have a heart to help: the rest is cruelty, not justice.
Gazing to the south, from the eastern peak, the moon appears through the raindrops.
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
