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Samuel Truett Cathy (March 14, 1921 – September 8, 2014) was an American businessman, investor, author, and philanthropist. He founded the fast food restaurant chain Chick-fil-A.

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As a kid, I can't remember having anything to play with except a loose tooth. And that wasn't mine. It was my brother's.

Brother, Except, Kids, Loose, Play, Remember

People want to work with a person, not for a company.

Company, People, Person, Want, Work

If you wish to enrich days, plant flowers; If you wish to enrich years, plant trees; If you wish to enrich Eternity, plant ideals in the lives of others.

Eternity, Flower, Plant, Tree, Wish, Years

To take advantage of unexpected opportunities, we must leave ourselves available.

Advantage, Leave, Opportunity, Take, Unexpected

If it takes seven days to make a living, you ought to be doing something else.

Days, Make, Ought, Seven, Seven Days

Success in any relationship or endeavor begins with trust.

Begins, Endeavor, Relationship, Success, Trust

If you're excited about what you're doing, it's a lot more likely that your employees will also be excited. People want to work for a person, not a company. It's about relationships.

Excited, Likely, People, Person, Relationships, Want

The one thing I take more joy in than anything else in the world is seeing young people develop

People, Joy, World, Take, Young, Seeing

Whatever you do. . . put your heart and soul into it!

Composing, Heart, Soul

We must motivate ourselves to do our very best, and by our example lead others to do their best as well.

Example, Lead, Motivate, Wells

Nearly every moment of every day we have the opportunity to give something to someone else—our time, our love, our resources. I have always found more joy in giving when I did not expect anything in return.

Giving, Joy, Nearly, Opportunity, Resources

As Christians, we have an obligation and responsibility to abide by the principles of the Bible.

Bible, Christian, Obligation, Principles, Responsibility

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 the character of its leadership.

Believe, Businesses, Character, Dishonest, Reflection, School

It's better to build boys than mend men.

Boys, Build, Men, Mend

No goal is too high if we climb with care and confidence.

Care, Climb, Climbs, Confidence, Goal

Food is Essential to life, therefore make it good.

Essentials, Life, Good, Food, Make, Essential

If we get better our customers will demand we get bigger.

Get Better, Demand, Bigger, Customers

My riches are my family and my foster children. I try to store any material wealth in my hand, not my heart, so that I always feel free to give it away when the opportunity arises.

Arises, Children, Heart, Opportunity, Store

How do you identify someone who needs encouragement? That person is breathing.

Breathing, Encouragement, Encouraging, Person

A business, successful or not, is merely a reflection of the character of its leadership.

Character, Merely, Reflection, Successful

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