Take the best out of everything and adapt it to your needs.

Celebrate your success and find humor in your failures. Don't take yourself so seriously. Loosen up and everyone around you will loosen up. Have fun and always show enthusiasm. When all else fails, put on a costume and sing a silly song.

Expenses should never exceed one percent of our purchases.

A computer can tell you down to the dime what you've sold, but it can never tell you how much you could have sold.

We're all working together; that's the secret.

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.

It was almost as if I had a right to win. Thinking like that often seems to turn into sort of a self-fulfilling prophecy.