You know that great prejudice exists against all successful business enterprise – the more successful, the greater the prejudice.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI 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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The day of combination is here to stay. Individualism has gone, never to return.
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I never would have been able to tithe the first million dollars I ever made if I had not tithed my first salary, which was $1.50 per week.
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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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It has always been my rule in business to make everything count.
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I believe that thrift is essential to well-ordered living.
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The secret of success is to get up early, work late and strike oil.
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The major fortunes in America have been made in land.
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I never placed my head upon the pillow at night without reminding myself that my success might only be temporary.
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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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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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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.
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Do not many of us who fail to achieve big things fail because we lack concentration-the art of concentrating the mind on the thing to be done at the proper time and to the exclusion of everything else?
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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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Be sure that you are not deceiving yourself at any time about actual conditions.
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I don’t want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers
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