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Re: can you pay to much for a tractor?
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Posted by F.E.B. on April 05, 2002 at 08:32:44 from (206.148.164.184):
In Reply to: can you pay to much for a tractor? posted by mark sullivan on April 04, 2002 at 21:40:48:
How to Make a Purchase. It is unwise to pay too much, but it is worse to pay too little. When you pay too much you lose a little money---that's all; but when you pay too little you sometimes lose everything, because the thing you bought is not capable of doing the job it was bought to do. The common law of business balance prohibits paying a little and getting a lot. It cannot be done. If you deal with the lowest bidder, it is well to add something for the risk you run, and if you do that you have enough to buy quality. This is from a card given to me by my employer, Mr. J. Roy Yerger many years ago. Also: Give me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
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