I believe in the supreme worth of the individual and in his right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI should say in general the advantage of education is to better fit a man for life’s work. I would advise young men to take a college course, as a rule, but think some are just as well off with a thorough business training.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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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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Don’t blame the marketing department. The buck stops with the chief executive.
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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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I have ways of making money that you know nothing of.
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Our cup will truly run over only after we have sealed the character cracks.
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Save when you can and not when you have to.
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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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Long ago I lost the joy in living. The only joy I have is in my giving.
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The secret of success is to get up early, work late and strike oil.
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I cheat my boys every chance I get. I trade with the boys and skin ’em and I just beat ’em every time I can. I want to make ’em sharp.
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I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.
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The 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.
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The common denominator for success is work.
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A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
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That is not true I am not a greedy man because if I was why would i donate money to charity? I care about others as well.
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