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Sam Walton

1918 - 1992

Sam Walton was an American businessman and entrepreneur, who founded Walmart, one of the world's largest retail chains. Known for his innovative retail strategies and focus on low prices, Walton built Walmart into a retail giant, revolutionizing the industry and becoming one of the wealthiest individuals in the world.

  1. You can make positives out of most any negative if you work at it hard enough. I’ve always thought of problems as challenges.

    Sam WaltonMade In America, p. 177, 1992
    #challenges#positivity#perseverance

  2. Nothing else can quite substitute for a few well-chosen, well-timed, sincere words of praise. They're absolutely free and worth a fortune

    Sam WaltonMade in America, p. 206, 1992
    #praise#value#sincerity

  3. High expectations are the key to everything.

    Sam WaltonMade in America, p. 293, 1992
    #expectations#success#motivation

  4. There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else.

    Sam WaltonMade in America, p. 45, 1992
    #customer#authority#business