I have ways of making money that you know nothing of.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERCompetition is a sin.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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I’m glad I wrote the book to show what I found out about the [ Standard Oil Company]. I’m glad many people read my book and found out the truth.
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The common denominator for success is work.
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The task is simple. We will organize children and teach them in a perfect way the things their fathers and mothers are doing in an imperfect way.
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A friendship built on business can be glorious, while a business built on friendship can be murder.
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Be sure that you are not deceiving yourself at any time about actual conditions.
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I never would have been able to tithe the first million dollars I ever made if I had not tithed my first salary, which was $1.50 per week.
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There is nothing in this world that can compare with the Christian fellowship; nothing that can satisfy but Christ.
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My mother was given to a typical question: “We have always done this. Why should we do anything else?” But my wife’s typical question was “We have always done this. Why don’t we do it another way or, better still, why not do something else?”
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I believe that thrift is essential to well-ordered living.
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It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.
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Think of giving not only as a duty but as a privilege.
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I raised my prices since there wasn’t any competition it was just the smart thing to do. Why would I keep my prices up if their wasn’t anyone to beat?
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I shall use such influence as I have in emphasizing the basic truths common to all denominations, in lowering denominational barriers and in promoting effective cooperation among Christians of whatever creed.
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Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It’s to see my dividends coming in.
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If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
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