Long ago I lost the joy in living. The only joy I have is in my giving.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERSuccess comes from keeping the ears open and the mouth closed.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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The person with big talk and big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts. I believe that the law was made for man and not man for the law; that government is the servant of the people and not their master.
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I don’t want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers
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Think of giving not only as a duty but as a privilege.
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I would rather hire a man with enthusiasm, than a man who knows everything.
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If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.
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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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The common denominator for success is work.
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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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The man who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won’t succeed, you must have a larger ambition.
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The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?
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The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit, a reputation, character.
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I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to build.
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I believe the power to make money is a gift of God.
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If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
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Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing.
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