Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI 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.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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Long ago I lost the joy in living. The only joy I have is in my giving.
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Get rich by taking something common and making it uncommon.
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I believe that thrift is essential to well-ordered living.
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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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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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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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That is not true I am not a greedy man because if I was why would i donate money to charity? I care about others as well.
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Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
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We are coming to see that there should be no stifling of labor by capital, or of capital by labor; and also that there should be no stifling of labor by labor, or of capital by capital.
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To think! All that power and he wasn’t even rich!
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It has always been my rule in business to make everything count.
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Be sure that you are not deceiving yourself at any time about actual conditions.
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I never said that I wanted to be the only company, is it my fault that I ran my company well? Wouldn’t you want the best for your company? Also consider that I started of small.
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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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Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
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