I believe no amount of business school training or work experience can teach what is ultimately a matter of personal character. Businesses are not dishonest or greedy, people are. Thus, a business, successful or not, is merely a reflection of… — S. Truett Cathy Copy Share Image
I struggled to get through high school. I didn't get to go to college. But it made me realize you can do anything if you want to bad enough. — S. Truett Cathy Copy Share Image
You have to be very careful about what you say. More importantly, you have to be very careful about what you do. You never… — S. Truett Cathy Copy Share Image
You don't have to be a Christian to work at Chick-fil-A, but we ask you to base your business on biblical principles because they… — S. Truett Cathy Copy Share Image
I lost two brothers in an airplane crash, both of them leaving a wife and kids. When I get to Heaven, that's probably the… — S. Truett Cathy Copy Share Image
Opportunity presents itself sometimes in unusual situations. What you think is the worst thing turns out to be a good thing. Different circumstances challenge… — S. Truett Cathy Copy Share Image
How do you identify someone who needs encouragement? That person is breathing. — S. Truett Cathy Copy Share Image
I had a low image of myself because I was brought up in the deep Depression. — S. Truett Cathy Copy Share Image
The difference between success and failure is often about 5% more effort. — S. Truett Cathy Copy Share Image
Why did the chicken cross the road? To prove to the possum that it could be done. — S. Truett Cathy Copy Share Image
I have people say, 'I'll come to work for you for free,' and I tell my employees they have to compete with that. — S. Truett Cathy Copy Share Image
If you wish to enrich days, plant flowers; If you wish to enrich years, plant trees; If you wish to enrich Eternity, plant ideals… — S. Truett Cathy Copy Share Image
I was not so committed to financial success that I was willing to abandon my principles and priorities. One of the most visible examples… — S. Truett Cathy Copy Share Image
