Conventional Quote by Sam Walton Download Open image “Swim upstream. Go the other way. Ignore the conventional wisdom.” — Sam Walton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Conventional Conventional wisdom Go Ignore Other Swim Way Wisdom
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Do not wish to jump immediately from the streams to the sea, because one has to go through easier things to the more difficult. — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
All of us profit from being corrected - if we're corrected in a positive way. — Sam Walton Copy Share Image
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We're all working together; that's the secret. And we'll lower the cost of living for everyone, not just in America, but we'll give the… — Sam Walton Copy Share Image
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Exceed your customer's expectations. If you do, they'll come back over and over. Give them what they want - and a little more. — Sam Walton Copy Share Image
Nothing else can quite substitute for a few well-chosen, well-timed, sincere words of praise. They're absolutely free and worth a fortune — Sam Walton Copy Share Image
I was asked what I thought about the recession. I thought about it and decided not to take part. — Sam Walton Copy Share Image
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