I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living.
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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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Homeopathy is a progressive and aggressive step in medicine.
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It is very important to remember what other people tell you, not so much what you yourself already know.
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I think it is a man’s duty to make all the money he can, keep all that he can and give away all that he can.
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Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.
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Success comes from keeping the ears open and the mouth closed.
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The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?
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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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Long ago I lost the joy in living. The only joy I have is in my giving.
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A man’s wealth must be determined by the relation of his desires and expenditures to his income. If he feels rich on ten dollars, and has everything else he desires, he really is rich.
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I don’t want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers
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I have no use for men who fail. The cause of their failure is no business of mine, but I want successful men as my associates.
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I have long been profoundly convinced that in the very nature of things, employers and employees are partners, not enemies; that their interests are common not opposed; that in the long run the success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.
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After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.
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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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