The men who have succeeded are men who have chosen one line and stuck to it. Andrew Carnegie

• We’ve had some tough times, but we’ve hung in there.

• If I’m going to do something, I do it spectacularly or I don’t do it at all.

• We see our customers as invited guests to a party, and we are the hosts. It’s our job every day to make every important aspect of the customer experience a little bit better.

• I believe the true road to preeminent success in any line is to make yourself master in that line. I have no faith in the policy of scattering one’s resources, and in my experience I have rarely if ever met a man who achieved preeminence in money making.. certainly never one in manufacturing.. who was interested in many concerns.
  
  
• The men who have succeeded are men who have chosen one line and stuck to it.

• I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.

• If I set for myself a task, be it so trifling, I shall see it through. How else shall I have confidence in myself to do important things?

• I'm convinced that we can write and live our own scripts more than most people will acknowledge. I also know the price that must be paid. It's a real struggle to do it. It requires visualization and affirmation. It involves living a life of integrity, starting with making and keeping promises, until the whole human personality the senses, the thinking, the feeling, and the intuition are ultimately integrated and harmonized.

• You look for stars. You look for the makeup of artists who can have long lasting careers and who could be headliners.

• The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense.
  
  
• The successful person makes a habit of doing what the failing person doesn't like to do.
  
  
• Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration. Accordingly a genius is often merely a talented person who has done all of his or her homework.

• In the realm of ideas everything depends on enthusiasm... in the real world all rests on perseverance.

• I could have closed down bits of British Home Stores to make more money but it’s not my style. I want to make my money as a retailer, not by putting people out of work.

• It's easy to have principles when you're rich. The important thing is to have principles when you're poor.
  
  
• We take the hamburger business more seriously than anyone else.

• My first six years in the business were hopeless. There are a lot of times when you sit and you say "Why am I doing this? I'll never make it. It's just not going to happen. I should go out and get a real job, and try to survive.
  
  
• If you want to be successful in a particular field of endeavor, I think perseverance is one of the key qualities.It's very important that you find something that you care about, that you have a deep passion for, because you're going to have to devote a lot of your life to it.

• Everyone experiences tough times, it is a measure of your determination and dedication how you deal with them and how you can come through them.
  
  
• Hard work certainly goes a long way. These days a lot of people work hard, so you have to make sure you work even harder and really dedicate yourself to what you are doing and setting out to achieve.

• I always wanted to be the best I could be at whatever I did. I didn't want to be the number one golfer in the world. I just wanted to be as good as I could be. I work hard, I push myself hard, and I probably even expect too much of myself.

• Visy Industries' past, present and future are linked by a commitment to growth, through meeting our customers' needs and the wise use and reuse of scarce resources.
  
  
• Our most productive investment remains our people. It is through the dedication, skills and initiative of our people that Visy Industries has prospered and will continue to move ahead.
  
  
• Encourage your people to be committed to a project rather than just be involved in it.

• The only limit to your impact is your imagination and commitment.

• I quickly learned that if I kept at it and plowed right through the rejections I would eventually get somebody to buy my wares.

• Each Wal-Mart store should reflect the values of its customers and support the vision they hold for their community

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