Long ago I lost the joy in living. The only joy I have is in my giving.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERCompetition is a sin.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.
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I shall use such influence as I have in emphasizing the basic truths common to all denominations, in lowering denominational barriers and in promoting effective cooperation among Christians of whatever creed.
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I don’t want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers
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I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people’s efforts than 100% of my own efforts.
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If my name were John D Smith IV I wouldn’t have been elected to anything.
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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 was early taught to work as well as play. My life has been one long, happy holiday; Full of work and full of play- I dropped the worry on the way- And God was good to me everyday.
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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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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.
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You know that great prejudice exists against all successful business enterprise – the more successful, the greater the prejudice.
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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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The success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.
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The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?
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We can never learn too much of His will towards us, too much of His messages and His advice. The Bible is His word and its study gives at once the foundation for our faith and an inspiration to battle onward in the fight against the tempter.
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I have nothing else to say other than I wasn’t corrupt, unfair, or greedy. I was smart when it came to making decisions for my company, and I wasn’t greedy. I gave to others in charity and donated money to fund programs. I have nothing else to say.
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