After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERGet rich by taking something common and making it uncommon.
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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 would rather earn 1% off a 100 people’s efforts than 100% of my own efforts.
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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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Never was I power thirsty, or trying to control everyone. I believed in educating everyone, so they could all get to the position I was at.
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Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
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The best philanthropy is constantly in search of the finalities-a search for a cause, an attempt to cure evils at their source.
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I believe the power to make money is a gift of God.
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Homeopathy is a progressive and aggressive step in medicine.
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The secret of success is to get up early, work late and strike oil.
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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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The major fortunes in America have been made in land.
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If my name were John D Smith IV I wouldn’t have been elected to anything.
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Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.
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After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.
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Who is the poorest man in the world? I tell you, the poorest man I know of is the man who has nothing but money.
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The person with big talk and big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts. I believe that the law was made for man and not man for the law; that government is the servant of the people and not their master.
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Don’t blame the marketing department. The buck stops with the chief executive.
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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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We can never learn too much of His will towards us, too much of His messages and His advice. The Bible is His word and its study gives at once the foundation for our faith and an inspiration to battle onward in the fight against the tempter.
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I believe that thrift is essential to well-ordered living.
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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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A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
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I never placed my head upon the pillow at night without reminding myself that my success might only be temporary.
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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save. I have always regarded it a as a religious duty to get all I could honorably and to give all I could.
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I have made many millions but they have brought me no happiness.
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I 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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