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.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERGod gave me my money.
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A man’s wealth must be determined by the relation of his desires and expenditures to his income. If he feels rich on ten dollars, and has everything else he desires, he really is rich.
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Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.
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I was born into it and there was nothing I could do about it. It was there, like air or food, or any other element. The only question with wealth is what you do with it.
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The task is simple. We will organize children and teach them in a perfect way the things their fathers and mothers are doing in an imperfect way.
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Be sure that you are not deceiving yourself at any time about actual conditions.
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It is very important to remember what other people tell you, not so much what you yourself already know.
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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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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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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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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 think it is a man’s duty to make all the money he can, keep all that he can and give away all that he can.
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Success comes from keeping the ears open and the mouth closed.
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Money is a way of keeping COUNT on how well you’re doing in business.
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I would rather hire a man with enthusiasm, than a man who knows everything.
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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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