The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit, a reputation, character.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERIt is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.
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Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing.
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I cheat my boys every chance I get. I trade with the boys and skin ’em and I just beat ’em every time I can. I want to make ’em sharp.
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I wanted the best for my company, I had to do what I did to succeed. Everyone was lowering their prices to beat there competition so I did the same I eventually beat my competition.
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To think! All that power and he wasn’t even rich!
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You know that great prejudice exists against all successful business enterprise – the more successful, the greater the prejudice.
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That is not true I am not a greedy man because if I was why would i donate money to charity? I care about others as well.
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Let the good work go on. We must ever remember we are refining oil for the poor man and he must have it cheap and good.
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The day of combination is here to stay. Individualism has gone, never to return.
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Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one’s aim.
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I should say in general the advantage of education is to better fit a man for life’s work. I would advise young men to take a college course, as a rule, but think some are just as well off with a thorough business training.
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Think of giving not only as a duty but as a privilege.
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The man will be most successful who confers the greatest service on the world.
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I have ways of making money that you know nothing of.
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I believe in the supreme worth of the individual and in his right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
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Oh, how blessed young men are who have to struggle for a foundation and beginning in life.
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