Character – not wealth, power, or position – is the supreme word.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERLet the good work go on. We must ever remember we are refining oil for the poor man and he must have it cheap and good.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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Money is a way of keeping COUNT on how well you’re doing in business.
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A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
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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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If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.
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Think of giving not only as a duty but as a privilege.
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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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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.
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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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After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.
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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 have ways of making money that you know nothing of.
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I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to build.
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Get rich by taking something common and making it uncommon.
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I wanted the best for my company, I had to do what I did to succeed. Everyone was lowering their prices to beat there competition so I did the same I eventually beat my competition.
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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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