Sam Walton Quotes


"Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it's amazing what they can accomplish."
- Sam Walton
(Related: People, Leaders, Self)

"We're all working together; that's the secret."
- Sam Walton
"We let folks know we're interested in them and that they're vital to us. cause they are."
- Sam Walton
(Related: Cause)

"There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else."
- Sam Walton
(Related: Money, Boss, Company, Customer, Fire)

"I had to pick myself up and get on with it, do it all over again, only even better this time."
- Sam Walton
(Related: Time)

"Capital isn't scarce; vision is."
- Sam Walton
(Related: Vision)

"Each Wal-Mart store should reflect the values of its customers and support the vision they hold for their community."
- Sam Walton
(Related: Values, Vision, Community, Support)

"I have always been driven to buck the system, to innovate, to take things beyond where they've been."
- Sam Walton