S Truett Cathy Quotes

100 S Truett Cathy Quotes

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It’s a good thing… the future. Cause you can handle one problem at a time.
S Truett Cathy

[On his children working in their first restaurant] Our first place was called the Dwarf Grill, my wife would dress them up like little dwarfs and they would come and sing for the customers and I could be working away and when they got old enough or high enough to work behind the counter, they did that.
S Truett Cathy

[On his brother passing away in a plane accident] It was two brothers and two friends with them and they were in a little plane out at the airport, and were heading to an air show up in Chattanooga. The motor conked out and fell flat… It’s hard to accept those kinds of things… You don’t understand those things, but you have to accept them.
S Truett Cathy

The joy you get in being in the restaurant business is not ringing the cash registers, but the compliments that you receive on your employees and on your food.
S Truett Cathy

Regardless of how you cook it, if you de-bone a chicken, you cut the cooking time down to half.
S Truett Cathy

Building a business on a very simple idea – boneless, skinless breast of chicken served on a hot toasted buttered bun.
S Truett Cathy

It does have about 20 ingredients in it in the season coat as well as on the chicken itself.
S Truett Cathy

I think any problem you have in business, the worst problem you have is financial problems.
S Truett Cathy

I knew I had to pay my bills and I knew I had to pay my employees.
S Truett Cathy

Chick-fil-A I never planned on.
S Truett Cathy



Some of them come to work because they need to work, others just work because they just like to work.
S Truett Cathy

There’s a lot of things you know that brings you a lot of joy that you can’t buy with dollars and cents.
S Truett Cathy

We’ve taken advantage of unexpected opportunities.
S Truett Cathy

There is no such thing as business ethics, it’s personal ethics, it’s people who makes things happen.
S Truett Cathy

Business people are anxious to give their children what they didn’t have when they were growing up, but they are failing to give them the important things.
S Truett Cathy

We can’t expect to keep beer in the refrigerator and expect our fifteen-year-old not to drink beer.
S Truett Cathy

I’ve achieved all the goals I could ever expect to accomplish.
S Truett Cathy

Time is the most important ingredient we have.
S Truett Cathy

Profits should be the score, not the name of the game.
S Truett Cathy

A business… is merely a reflection of the character of its leadership.
S Truett Cathy



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