Giving is the secret to a healthy life. Not necessarily money, but whatever a person has to give of encouragement, sympathy, and understanding.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERGiving should be entered into in just the same way as investing. Giving is investing.
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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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Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.
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Often-times the most difficult competition comes, not from the strong, the intelligent, the conservative competitor, but from the man who is holding on by the eyelids and is ignorant of his costs, and anyway he’s got to keep running or bust!
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Own nothing, control everything.
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Be sure that you are not deceiving yourself at any time about actual conditions.
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Get rich by taking something common and making it uncommon.
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It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.
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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.
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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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A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
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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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God gave me my money.
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Our cup will truly run over only after we have sealed the character cracks.
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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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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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