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I never placed my head upon the pillow at night without reminding myself that my success might only be temporary.

John D. Rockefeller

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A man’s wealth must be determined by the relation of his desires and expenditures to his income. If he feels rich on ten dollars, and has everything else he desires, he really is rich.
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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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Think of giving not only as a duty but as a privilege.
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If my name were John D Smith IV I wouldn’t have been elected to anything.
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I’m glad I wrote the book to show what I found out about the [ Standard Oil Company]. I’m glad many people read my book and found out the truth.
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A man has no right to occupy another man’s time unnecessarily.
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Singleness of purpose is essential for success in life.
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The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit, a reputation, character.
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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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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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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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Who is the poorest man in the world? I tell you, the poorest man I know of is the man who has nothing but money.
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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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We are coming to see that there should be no stifling of labor by capital, or of capital by labor; and also that there should be no stifling of labor by labor, or of capital by capital.
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Giving is the secret to a healthy life. Not necessarily money, but whatever a person has to give of encouragement, sympathy, and understanding.
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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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