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.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERHow much money does it take to make a man happy? Just one more dollar.
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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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Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It’s to see my dividends coming in.
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I believe it is a religious duty to get all the money you can, fairly and honestly; to keep all you can, and to give away all you can.
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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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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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Believing that fundamental conditions of the country are sound, my son and I have for some days been purchasing sound common stocks
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I was born into it and there was nothing I could do about it. It was there, like air or food, or any other element. The only question with wealth is what you do with it.
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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.
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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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The success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.
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I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
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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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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 was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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