Singleness of purpose is essential for success in life.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERSuccess comes from keeping the ears open and the mouth closed.
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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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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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Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
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If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.
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The day of combination is here to stay. Individualism has gone, never to return.
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Giving should be entered into in just the same way as investing. Giving is investing.
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Get rich by taking something common and making it uncommon.
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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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Capital and labor are both wild forces which require intelligent legislation to hold them in restriction.
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The secret of success is to get up early, work late and strike oil.
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Never was I power thirsty, or trying to control everyone. I believed in educating everyone, so they could all get to the position I was at.
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The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?
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It has always been my rule in business to make everything count.
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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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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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