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the Week of Proper 7 / Ordinary 12
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Quotations regarding 'Custom'

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It puts the provider in a situation of looking for ways to have someone else pick up a piece of the cost. As a result, every customer who has insurance ends up paying a 'hidden premium.' It simply adds to the health care cost burden.
David Obey, American Politician (1938-  )
Nothing is more powerful than custom or habit.
Ovid, Poet
The custom of sinning takes away the sense of it, the course of the world takes away the shame of it.
John Owen, English Theologian
Custom is our nature. What are our natural principles but principles of custom?
Blaise Pascal, French Philosopher (1623-1662)
Courteous treatment will make a customer a walking advertisement.
James Cash Penney, American Businessman (1875-1971)
The well-satisfied customer will bring the repeat sale that counts.
James Cash Penney, American Businessman (1875-1971)
I never trust an executive who tends to pass the buck. Nor would I want to deal with him as a customer or a supplier.
James Cash Penney, American Businessman (1875-1971)
All business success rests on something labeled a sale, which at least momentarily weds company and customer.
Tom Peters, American Businessman (1942-  )
Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than to suffer injustice, and that justice is equality.
Plato, Greek Philosopher
Laws are subordinate to custom.
Titus Maccius Plautus, Roman Poet
Consistency is found in that work whose whole and detail are suitable to the occasion. It arises from circumstance, custom, and nature.
Marcus V. Pollio, -
I'd just like to be treated like a regular customer.
Elvis Presley, American Musician (1935-1977)
As far as the customer is concerned, the interface is the product.
Jef Raskin, American Scientist (1943-2005)
And our size: The company this year is going to be close to $50 billion, so if that's the case and you can continue to grow that fast, I would rather put my energies to solving customer problems and growing our business than worrying about integrating and laying people off.
Kevin Rollins, American Businessman
Pager companies are very much looking to provide new services to help them regain some of their customer base.
David Rose, American Musician (1910-1990)
Take the course opposite to custom and you will almost always do well.
Jean Jacques Rousseau, Swiss Philosopher (1712-1778)
Our customer base is not necessarily a leader, an early adopter.
Lee Scott, American Businessman
To me, the excitement is in ordering a fine shotgun, going through the process that everybody who has bought one has gone through for 100 years. You order it, you make a significant down payment, and then you wait three or four years for the gun to be custom-made for you.
Tom Selleck, American Actor (1945-  )
Our new attitude is how can we put you in front of our customer.
Terry Semel, American Businessman (1943-  )
But if it not be true, the myth itself requires to be explained, and every principle of philosophy and common sense demand that the explanation be sought, not in arbitrary allegorical categories, but in the actual facts of ritual or religious custom to which the myth attaches.
William Robertson Smith, Scottish Scientist (1846-1894)
 
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