John Wanamaker Quotes

"When a customer enters my store, forget me. He is king."
- John Wanamaker
(Related: Customer, Forget)

"People who cannot find time for recreation are obliged sooner or later to find time for illness."
- John Wanamaker
(Related: Time, People, Illness, Recreation)

"Nothing comes merely by thinking about it."
- John Wanamaker
(Related: Nothing, Thinking)

"Keep up the old standards, and day by day raise them higher."
- John Wanamaker
(Related: Day, Old)

"It's easy to work for somebody else; all you have to do is show up."
- John Wanamaker
(Related: Work)

"It is very vulgar to talk about one's business. Only people like stockbrokers do that, and then merely at dinner parties."
- John Wanamaker
(Related: Business, People, Talk)

"I know half the money I spend on advertising is wasted, but I can never find out which half."
- John Wanamaker
(Related: Money, Advertising)

"Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is, I don't know which half."
- John Wanamaker
(Related: Money, Advertising, Trouble)

"Courtesies cannot be borrowed like snow shovels; you must have some of your own."
- John Wanamaker
(Related: Snow)

"Courtesy is the one coin you can never have too much of or be stingy with."
- John Wanamaker
(Related: Courtesy)