Well i know that my company is not corrupt or unfair because i got all this with all my hard work. I see no reason why you say my company was corrupt may you explain to me miss [Ida] Tarbell.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERIt has always been my rule in business to make everything count.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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Think of giving not only as a duty but as a privilege.
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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 would rather earn 1% off a 100 people’s efforts than 100% of my own efforts.
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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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The best philanthropy is constantly in search of the finalities-a search for a cause, an attempt to cure evils at their source.
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Singleness of purpose is essential for success in life.
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Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
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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 can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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The common denominator for success is work.
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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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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save. I have always regarded it a as a religious duty to get all I could honorably and to give all I could.
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The impression was gaining ground with me that it was a good thing to let the money be my slave and not make myself a slave to money.
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The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well.
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I’m glad I wrote the book to show what I found out about the [ Standard Oil Company]. I’m glad many people read my book and found out the truth.
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