A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.
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Singleness of purpose is essential for success in life.
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If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.
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Giving is the secret to a healthy life. Not necessarily money, but whatever a person has to give of encouragement, sympathy, and understanding.
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I have nothing else to say other than I wasn’t corrupt, unfair, or greedy. I was smart when it came to making decisions for my company, and I wasn’t greedy. I gave to others in charity and donated money to fund programs. I have nothing else to say.
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I had to work my way up to be where I am now. All these companies could have done the same.
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Capital and labor are both wild forces which require intelligent legislation to hold them in restriction.
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The day of combination is here to stay. Individualism has gone, never to return.
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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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Never lose interest in life and the world. Never allow yourself to become annoyed.
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When work goes out of style we may expect to see civilization totter and fall.
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It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.
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Competition is a sin.
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I have made many millions but they have brought me no happiness.
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Don’t blame the marketing department. The buck stops with the chief executive.
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Save when you can and not when you have to.
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