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.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI believe that thrift is essential to well-ordered living.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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A man has no right to occupy another man’s time unnecessarily.
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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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The common denominator for success is work.
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The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?
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I believe the power to make money is a gift of God.
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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 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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The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee and I will pay more for that ability than for any other under the sun.
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The success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.
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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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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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God gave me my money.
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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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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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