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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.

John D. Rockefeller

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I have made many millions but they have brought me no happiness.
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Never was I power thirsty, or trying to control everyone. I believed in educating everyone, so they could all get to the position I was at.
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Believing that fundamental conditions of the country are sound, my son and I have for some days been purchasing sound common stocks
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If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
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The best business in the world is a well run oil company. The second best business in the world is a badly run oil company.
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Character – not wealth, power, or position – is the supreme word.
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After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.
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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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I have ways of making money that you know nothing of.
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I 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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The day of combination is here to stay. Individualism has gone, never to return.
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Get rich by taking something common and making it uncommon.
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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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Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing.
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Well i know that my company is not corrupt or unfair because i got all this with all my hard work. I see no reason why you say my company was corrupt may you explain to me miss [Ida] Tarbell.
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Often-times the most difficult competition comes, not from the strong, the intelligent, the conservative competitor, but from the man who is holding on by the eyelids and is ignorant of his costs, and anyway he’s got to keep running or bust!
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Singleness of purpose is essential for success in life.
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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 man who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won’t succeed, you must have a larger ambition.
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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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Own nothing, control everything.
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Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
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Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.
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The major fortunes in America have been made in land.
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Money is a way of keeping COUNT on how well you’re doing in business.
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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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Competition is a sin.
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