The two most important words I ever wrote were on that first Wal-Mart sign, ‘Satisfaction Guaranteed’. They're still up there, and they have made all the difference.

Capital isn't hard to find; intuition, yes.

There is only one boss. The customer.

Each Wal-Mart store should reflect the values of its customers and support the vision they hold for their community.

Information is power, and the gain you get from empowering your associates more than offsets the risk of informing your competitor.

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.

High expectations is the key to everything.