2 quotes by Cyrus McCormick (1809-1884), American (Businessman)

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Trying to do business without advertising is like winking at a pretty girl through a pair of green goggles. You may know what you are doing, but no one else does.

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Indomitable perseverance in a business, properly understood, always ensures ultimate success.

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Cyrus McCormick

Born: February 15, 1809
Died: May 13, 1884
Nationality: American
Profession: Businessman

Biography

Cyrus Hall McCormick was an American inventor and businessman who founded the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company, which later became part of the International Harvester Company in 1902. Originally from the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, he and many members of the McCormick family became prominent residents of Chicago.

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