John Wanamaker

(119 votes)   Do the next thing.

John Wanamaker
1838-1922, American Merchant

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(66 votes)   Nothing comes merely by thinking about it.

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(59 votes)   When a customer enters my store, forget me. He is king.

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

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(56 votes)   People who cannot find time for recreation are obliged sooner or later to find time for illness.

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

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(54 votes)   Keep up the old standards, and day by day raise them higher.

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(53 votes)   Any seeming deception in a statement is costly, not only in the expense of the advertising but in the detrimental effect produced upon the customer, who believes she has been misled.

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

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

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

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

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