The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.
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When a man has accumulated a sum of money, accumulated it within the law, the Government has no right to share in its earnings.
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Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It’s to see my dividends coming in.
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I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living.
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Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.
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The best philanthropy is constantly in search of the finalities-a search for a cause, an attempt to cure evils at their source.
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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 most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit, a reputation, character.
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The common denominator for success is work.
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Think of giving not only as a duty but as a privilege.
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I believe it is a religious duty to get all the money you can, fairly and honestly; to keep all you can, and to give away all you can.
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When work goes out of style we may expect to see civilization totter and fall.
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Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one’s aim.
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Giving is the secret to a healthy life. Not necessarily money, but whatever a person has to give of encouragement, sympathy, and understanding.
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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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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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