The Difference Is Only Ten Cents

"The difference between success and failure in business," said the manager of a highly successful Detroit corporation, "is only $.10." He then went on to explain his remark. "The business man who takes in $1.00 and spends only $.95 is on the road to financial independence. But the fellow who takes in $1.00 and spends $1.05 is heading for the rocks." 

A Help-Your-Self Booklet, 1960