I believe the power to make money is a gift from God to be developed and used to the best of our ability for the good of mankind.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERAfter it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.
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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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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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After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.
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The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit, a reputation, character.
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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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Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one’s aim.
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I believe that thrift is essential to well-ordered living.
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The task is simple. We will organize children and teach them in a perfect way the things their fathers and mothers are doing in an imperfect way.
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The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?
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Singleness of purpose is essential for success in life.
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How much money does it take to make a man happy? Just one more dollar.
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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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Capital and labor are both wild forces which require intelligent legislation to hold them in restriction.
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I have long been profoundly convinced that in the very nature of things, employers and employees are partners, not enemies; that their interests are common not opposed; that in the long run the success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.
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The major fortunes in America have been made in land.
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