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.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERThat is not true I am not a greedy man because if I was why would i donate money to charity? I care about others as well.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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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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Don’t blame the marketing department. The buck stops with the chief executive.
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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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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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There is no feeling in this world to be compared with self-reliance–do not sacrifice that to anything else.
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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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Oh, how blessed young men are who have to struggle for a foundation and beginning in life.
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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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I was early taught to work as well as play. My life has been one long, happy holiday; Full of work and full of play- I dropped the worry on the way- And God was good to me everyday.
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The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.
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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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Homeopathy is a progressive and aggressive step in medicine.
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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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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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