John Wanamaker quotes

People who cannot find time for recreation are obliged sooner or later to find time for illness. (John Wanamaker)
Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is, I don't know which half. View quote
John Wanamaker
Courtesy is the one coin you can never have too much of or be stingy with. View quote
John Wanamaker
Any seeming deception in a statement is costly, not only in the expense of the advertising but in the detrimental effect produced upon the customer, who believes she has been misled. View quote
John Wanamaker
Courtesies cannot be borrowed like snow shovels; you must have some of your own. View quote
John Wanamaker
When a customer enters my store, forget me. He is king. View quote
John Wanamaker
Nothing comes merely by thinking about it. View quote
John Wanamaker
Keep up the old standards, and day by day raise them higher. View quote
John Wanamaker
It's easy to work for somebody else; all you have to do is show up. View quote
John Wanamaker

John Wanamaker

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Occupation: American Businessman
Born: July 11, 1838
Died: December 12, 1922
Quotes count: 9

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