S. Truett Cathy
S. Truett Cathy
Samuel Truett Cathy, was an American entrepreneur who founded the fast food restaurant chain Chick-fil-A...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth14 March 1921
CountryUnited States of America
S. Truett Cathy quotes about
brought low
I had a low image of myself because I was brought up in the deep Depression.
hardly
Why would I retire from something I enjoy doing? I can hardly wait to get here.
expect operate operator
We don't expect every operator to be Christian, but we tell them we do expect them to operate on Christian principles.
lives
We should be about more than just selling chicken: we should be a part of our customers' lives and the communities in which we serve.
cross
Why did the chicken cross the road? To prove to the possum that it could be done.
food people
The people are more important than the food. We want a person to be as successful as he can be, and it works the other way around, too.
order priorities important
I’d like to be remembered as one who kept my priorities in the right order. We live in a changing world, but we need to be reminded that the important things have not changed, and the important things will not change if we keep our priorities in proper order.
encouragement breathing needs
How do you identify someone who needs encouragement? That person is breathing.
hard-work sometimes hard
Sometimes success is disguised as hard work.
destiny choices matter
Each person's destiny is not a matter of chance; it's a matter of choice. It's determined by what we say, what we do, and whom we trust.
opportunity giving joy
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.
essentials
Food is Essential to life, therefore make it good.
differences making-a-difference headlines
You don't have to make the headlines to make a difference.
flower years tree
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.