Every man must decide for himself whether he shall master his world or be mastered by it.

Clock watchers never seem to be having a good time.

The keystone of successful business is cooperation. Friction retards progress.

I learned that all things come to those who wait-provided they hustle while they wait.

The public is not greatly interested in saving a little money on a purchase at the expense of service.

I never trust an executive who tends to pass the buck. Nor would I want to deal with him as a customer or a supplier.

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.