17 Quotes by Conrad Hilton

Conrad Hilton was an American entrepreneur and hotelier who founded the renowned Hilton Hotels chain. Born in 1887 in San Antonio, New Mexico, Hilton had humble beginnings, but he possessed a relentless ambition and a keen eye for business opportunities. He ventured into the hotel industry in the early 20th century, acquiring his first hotel, the Mobley Hotel in Cisco, Texas. Hilton's business acumen and commitment to providing excellent service soon propelled his hotel empire to new heights. He expanded across the United States and later internationally, establishing Hilton Hotels as a symbol of luxury and hospitality.

Hilton was known for his forward-thinking approach to hotel management, implementing innovative practices, such as multi-hotel reservations and in-room televisions, which set new standards in the hospitality industry. Beyond his business success, he was also a philanthropist, supporting charitable causes and donating to various organizations. His entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to delivering unparalleled guest experiences have made Hilton Hotels an enduring brand synonymous with luxury and comfort. Conrad Hilton's legacy as a trailblazing businessman and hotelier continues to shape the hospitality industry, inspiring others to strive for excellence and customer satisfaction.

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Conrad Hilton Quotes


Success seems to be connected with action. Successful men keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.

To achieve big things you have to have big dreams.

Enthusiasm is a vital element toward the individual success of every man or woman.

Success in never final; failure is never fatal

To some degree, you control your life by controlling your time.

Leave the shower curtain on the inside of the tub.

It always started with a dream.

I can think of no greater God-given responsibility we have than that of extending a helping hand to our fellow man.

There’s a vastness here and I believe that the people who are born here breathe that vastness into their soul. They dream big dreams and think big thoughts, because there is nothing to hem them in.

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To accomplish big things, I am convinced you must first dream big dreams.

There is a natural law, a Divine law, that obliges you and me to relieve the suffering, the distressed and the destitute.

To be haunted by past failures or satisfied with past successes is to arrest forward motion.

I know when I have a problem and have done all I can to figure it, I keep listening in a sort of inside silence 'til something clicks and I feel a right answer.

As the funds you will expend have come from many places in the world, so let there be no territorial, religious, or color restrictions on your benefactions, but beware of organized, professional charities with high-salaried executives and a heavy ratio of expense.

Remember to tuck the shower curtain inside the bathtub.

Charity is a supreme virtue, and the great channel through which the mercy of God is passed on to mankind. It is the virtue that unites men and inspires their noblest efforts.

The practice of charity will bind us...will bind all men in one great brotherhood.

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