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?
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERThe 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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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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I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people’s efforts than 100% of my own efforts.
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I would rather hire a man with enthusiasm, than a man who knows everything.
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Be sure that you are not deceiving yourself at any time about actual conditions.
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The common denominator for success is work.
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Giving should be entered into in just the same way as investing. Giving is investing.
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Homeopathy is a progressive and aggressive step in medicine.
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I have ways of making money that you know nothing of.
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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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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 believe the power to make money is a gift from God to be developed and used to the best of our ability for the good of mankind.
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I never would have been able to tithe the first million dollars I ever made if I had not tithed my first salary, which was $1.50 per week.
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There is no feeling in this world to be compared with self-reliance–do not sacrifice that to anything else.
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The success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.
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I raised my prices since there wasn’t any competition it was just the smart thing to do. Why would I keep my prices up if their wasn’t anyone to beat?
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