Singleness of purpose is essential for success in life.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI was born into it and there was nothing I could do about it. It was there, like air or food, or any other element. The only question with wealth is what you do with it.
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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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Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.
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I believe the power to make money is a gift from God to be developed and used to the best of our ability for the good of mankind.
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The impression was gaining ground with me that it was a good thing to let the money be my slave and not make myself a slave to money.
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Get rich by taking something common and making it uncommon.
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It has always been my rule in business to make everything count.
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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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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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Our cup will truly run over only after we have sealed the character cracks.
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I never said that I wanted to be the only company, is it my fault that I ran my company well? Wouldn’t you want the best for your company? Also consider that I started of small.
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A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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If my name were John D Smith IV I wouldn’t have been elected to anything.
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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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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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