I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of money for money’s sake.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI 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.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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The success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.
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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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A man has no right to occupy another man’s time unnecessarily.
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The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.
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The 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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I have ways of making money that you know nothing of.
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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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There is no feeling in this world to be compared with self-reliance–do not sacrifice that to anything else.
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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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After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.
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I believe the power to make money is a gift of God.
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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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Giving should be entered into in just the same way as investing. Giving is investing.
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I have long been profoundly convinced that in the very nature of things, employers and employees are partners, not enemies; that their interests are common not opposed; that in the long run the success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.
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The person with big talk and big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts. I believe that the law was made for man and not man for the law; that government is the servant of the people and not their master.
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