I wanted the best for my company, I had to do what I did to succeed. Everyone was lowering their prices to beat there competition so I did the same I eventually beat my competition.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERGod gave me my money.
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 had to work my way up to be where I am now. All these companies could have done the same.
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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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My mother was given to a typical question: “We have always done this. Why should we do anything else?” But my wife’s typical question was “We have always done this. Why don’t we do it another way or, better still, why not do something else?”
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A man has no right to occupy another man’s time unnecessarily.
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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 have made many millions but they have brought me no happiness.
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I would rather hire a man with enthusiasm, than a man who knows everything.
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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 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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If my name were John D Smith IV I wouldn’t have been elected to anything.
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The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.
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The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well.
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Money is a way of keeping COUNT on how well you’re doing in business.
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The impression was gaining ground with me that it was a good thing to let the money be my slave and not make myself a slave to money.
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