It is very important to remember what other people tell you, not so much what you yourself already know.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI 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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A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
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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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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 had to work my way up to be where I am now. All these companies could have done the same.
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A friendship built on business can be glorious, while a business built on friendship can be murder.
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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?
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Don’t blame the marketing department. The buck stops with the chief executive.
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It has always been my rule in business to make everything count.
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I cheat my boys every chance I get. I trade with the boys and skin ’em and I just beat ’em every time I can. I want to make ’em sharp.
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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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I have made many millions but they have brought me no happiness.
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The best business in the world is a well run oil company. The second best business in the world is a badly run oil company.
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I never said that I wanted to be the only company, is it my fault that I ran my company well? Wouldn’t you want the best for your company? Also consider that I started of small.
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Singleness of purpose is essential for success in life.
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