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50 Customer Service Quotes You Need to Hang In Your Office

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Customer service is tough in any industry. However, companies and organizations that produce incredible service to every customer have a clear competitive advantage. To remind you of the amazing opportunities that powerful customer service holds, here is a compilation of insightful words of wisdom from the best in the business.

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50 Customer Service Quotes You Need to Hang In Your Office

  1. You NEED To Hang In Your Office
  2. “ The goal as a company is to have customer service that is not just the best but LEGENDARY.” Sam Walton, Founder of Wal-Mart#DeskQuote
  3. “ It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money... It is the customer who pays the wages.” Henry Ford, Founder of Ford Motors#DeskQuote
  4. “ Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.” Mother Teresa#DeskQuote
  5. “ If you work just for money, you’ll NEVER make it, but if you love what you’re doing and you always put the customer first, success will be yours.” Ray Kroc; Founder of McDonald’s#DeskQuote
  6. “ 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. Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon.com#DeskQuote
  7. “ Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.” Bill Gates, Founder of Microsoft#DeskQuote
  8. “A man without a smiling face must not open a shop.” Chinese Proverb#DeskQuote
  9. “ Do what theydo so well that you will want to see it again and bring their friends.” Walt Disney, Founder of Disney#DeskQuote
  10. “ People before profit.” Bonobos’ Ninja Customer Service Motto#DeskQuote
  11. “ Be everywhere, do everything, and never fail to astonish the customer.” Macy’s Motto#DeskQuote
  12. “ Our mission statement about treating people with respect anddignity is not just words but a creed we live by every day. You can’t expect your employees to exceedthe expectations of your customers if you don’t exceed the employees’ expectations of management.” Howard Schultz, CEO Starbucks Coffee#DeskQuote
  13. “ The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” Mahatma Gandhi#DeskQuote
  14. “ Statistics suggest that when customers complain, business owners and managers ought to get excited about it. The complaining customer represents a huge opportunity for more business.” Zig Ziglar, Author and Motivational Speaker#DeskQuote
  15. “If you’re not serving the customer, your job is to be serving someone who is.” Jan Carlzon, Former CEO of SAP Group#DeskQuote
  16. “ To understand the man, you must first walk a mile in his moccasin.” Native American Proverb#DeskQuote
  17. “ Get closer than ever to your customers. So close, in fact, that you tell them what they need well before they realize it themselves.” Steve Jobs, Founder of Apple#DeskQuote
  18. “ Customers don’t expect you to be perfect. They DO expect you to fix things when they go wrong.” Donald Porter, V.P. of British Airways#DeskQuote
  19. “ One customer well taken care of could be more valuable than $10,000 worth of advertising.” Jim Rohn, Entrepreneur and Motivational Speaker#DeskQuote
  20. “ Don’t try to tell the customer what he wants. If you want to be smart, be smart in the shower. Then get out, go to work and serve the customer!” Gene Buckley, President of Sikorsky Aircraft#DeskQuote
  21. “ Spend a lot of time talking to customers face to face.You’d be amazed how many companies DON’T listen to their customers.” Ross Perot, Founder of Electronic Data Systems and Perot Systems#DeskQuote
  22. “ The customer experience is the next competitive battleground.” Jerry Gregoire, CIO, Dell Computers#DeskQuote
  23. “Consumers are statistics. Customers are people.” Stanley Marcus, Former Chairman of the Board of Neiman Marcus#DeskQuote
  24. “There are no traffic jams along the extra mile.” Roger Staubach, Super Bowl VI MVP#DeskQuote
  25. “ If we don’t take care of our customers, someone else will.” Unknown#DeskQuote
  26. “ Always do more than is required of you.” George Patton, Former General of the United States Army#DeskQuote
  27. “ walking advertisement.” Courteous treatment will make a customer a J.C. Penny#DeskQuote
  28. “ Well done is better than well said.” Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Father of the United States of America#DeskQuote
  29. “ When the comes customer first, the customer will last.” Robert Half#DeskQuote
  30. “ There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down simply by spending his money somewhere else.” Sam Walton#DeskQuote
  31. “ Dealing with people is probably the biggest problem you face, especially if you are in business. Yes, and that is also true if you are a housewife, architect or engineer.” Dale Carnegie#DeskQuote
  32. “ The more you engage with customers, the clearer things become and the easier it is to determine what you should be doing.” John Russell, President of Harley Davidson#DeskQuote
  33. “ If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.” Booker T. Washington, Author, Educator and Advisor to the Republican Presidents#DeskQuote
  34. “ Here is a simple but powerful rule: Always give people more than what they expect to get.” Nelson Boswell#DeskQuote
  35. “ If you don’t genuinely like your customers, chances are they won’t buy.” Thomas Watson, former CEO IBM#DeskQuote
  36. “The longer you wait, the harder it is to produce outstanding customer service.” William H. Davidow, Silicon Valley Venture Captalist#DeskQuote
  37. “ You are allowed to do this…don’t worry about the rules, don’t worry about getting into trouble, your job is to take care of the customer. Your job is to make the person leave happy.” John Pepper, CEO and Co-Founder of Boloco#DeskQuote
  38. “ We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not a single act, but a habit.” Aristotle#DeskQuote
  39. “ There is a spiritual aspect to our lives – when we give, we receive – when a business does something good for somebody, that somebody feels good about them!” Ben Cohen, Co-Founder of Ben & Jerry’s#DeskQuote
  40. “ Under promise and over deliver.” Toby Bloomberg#DeskQuote
  41. “ we’re going to keep getting If we keep doing what we’re doing… what we’re getting.” Stephen Covey, Author of The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People#DeskQuote
  42. “ It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.” Eleanor Roosevelt, former First Lady of the United States#DeskQuote
  43. “ Why wait to be memorable?” Tony Robbins#DeskQuote
  44. “ Do not pray for easy lives... Pray to be stronger men.” John F. Kennedy, 35th President of the United States#DeskQuote
  45. “ Givedouble in return.” get it trust and you’ll Kees Kamies#DeskQuote
  46. “ Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm.” Samuel Taylor Coleridge#DeskQuote
  47. “ If you respect the customer as a human being, and truly honor their right to be treated fairly and honestly, everything else is much easier.” Doug Smith#DeskQuote
  48. “ Only a life lived in the service to others is worth living.” Albert Einstein#DeskQuote
  49. “ Make a customer, not a sale.” Katherine Barchetti#DeskQuote
  50. “ Unless you have 100% customer satisfaction, you must improve.” Horst Schulz#DeskQuote
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