The success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERIf my name were John D Smith IV I wouldn’t have been elected to anything.
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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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When a man has accumulated a sum of money, accumulated it within the law, the Government has no right to share in its earnings.
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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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Get rich by taking something common and making it uncommon.
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I have made many millions but they have brought me no happiness.
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I have no use for men who fail. The cause of their failure is no business of mine, but I want successful men as my associates.
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My mother was given to a typical question: “We have always done this. Why should we do anything else?” But my wife’s typical question was “We have always done this. Why don’t we do it another way or, better still, why not do something else?”
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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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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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A friendship built on business can be glorious, while a business built on friendship can be murder.
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Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of 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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It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.
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God gave me my money.
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Taxation has its limitations as a method of achieving better economic distribution since for this purpose it is essentially remedial. We must also take a positive approach by finding new ways to spread ownership of future capital growth more broadly in our society.
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