I never would have been able to tithe the first million dollars I ever made if I had not tithed my first salary, which was $1.50 per week.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERAnd 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.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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Competition is a sin.
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Save when you can and not when you have to.
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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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The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?
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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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God gave me my money.
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Let 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.
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I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of money for money’s sake.
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Think of giving not only as a duty but as a privilege.
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I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
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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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The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well.
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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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It is very important to remember what other people tell you, not so much what you yourself already know.
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Never was I power thirsty, or trying to control everyone. I believed in educating everyone, so they could all get to the position I was at.
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