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.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERIt is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.
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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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To think! All that power and he wasn’t even rich!
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I 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.
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I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living.
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I believe the power to make money is a gift of God.
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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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The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?
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I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
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The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well.
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Capital and labor are both wild forces which require intelligent legislation to hold them in restriction.
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Character – not wealth, power, or position – is the supreme word.
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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 don’t want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers
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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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Homeopathy is a progressive and aggressive step in medicine.
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