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. ROCKEFELLERThe ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee and I will pay more for that ability than for any other under the sun.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well.
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It has always been my rule in business to make everything count.
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If my name were John D Smith IV I wouldn’t have been elected to anything.
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The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit, a reputation, character.
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Singleness of purpose is essential for success in life.
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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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Own nothing, control everything.
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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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The major fortunes in America have been made in land.
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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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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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It is very important to remember what other people tell you, not so much what you yourself already know.
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After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.
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Giving should be entered into in just the same way as investing. Giving is investing.
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I believe in the supreme worth of the individual and in his right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
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