Too many would-be executives are slaves of routine.

I do not believe in excuses. I believe in hard work as the prime solvent of life's problems.

Too many would-be executives are slaves of routine.

Clock watchers never seem to be having a good time.

No man can climb the ladder of success without first placing his foot on the bottom rung.

No matter what his position or experience in life, there is in everyone more latent than developed ability; far more unused than used power.

There has never been a time when a career in the Penney Company was not a challenge that brought out the best in a man.