I never placed my head upon the pillow at night without reminding myself that my success might only be temporary.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERDon’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
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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 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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Homeopathy is a progressive and aggressive step in medicine.
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Money is a way of keeping COUNT on how well you’re doing in business.
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The common denominator for success is work.
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The man who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won’t succeed, you must have a larger ambition.
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Save when you can and not when you have to.
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A man has no right to occupy another man’s time unnecessarily.
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I have ways of making money that you know nothing of.
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And we are never too old to study the Bible. Each time the lessons are studied comes some new meaning, some new thought which will make us better.
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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 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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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 do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.
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It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.
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