John Wanamaker

“Give me a stock of educated men, and I will make a success of any business.”

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

“The customer is always right.”

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

“Courtesies cannot be borrowed. They cannot be bought. If you have them not, you are poor indeed.”

“No man is a failure who is enjoying life.”

“I learned thirty years ago that it is foolish to scold.”

“A man's true wealth hereafter is the good he does in this world to his fellow-man.”

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

“He who has a thing to sell and goes and whispers in a well, is not so apt to get the dollars as he who climbs a tree and hollers.”

“Confidence is the companion of success.”