The secret of success is to get up early, work late and strike oil.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERTo think! All that power and he wasn’t even rich!
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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How much money does it take to make a man happy? Just one more dollar.
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I have made many millions but they have brought me no happiness.
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Taxation has its limitations as a method of achieving better economic distribution since for this purpose it is essentially remedial. We must also take a positive approach by finding new ways to spread ownership of future capital growth more broadly in our society.
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You know that great prejudice exists against all successful business enterprise – the more successful, the greater the prejudice.
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The common denominator for success is work.
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Success comes from keeping the ears open and the mouth closed.
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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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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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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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After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.
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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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The major fortunes in America have been made in land.
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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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Giving should be entered into in just the same way as investing. Giving is investing.
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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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