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.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERGiving 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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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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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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There is no feeling in this world to be compared with self-reliance–do not sacrifice that to anything else.
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I was born into it and there was nothing I could do about it. It was there, like air or food, or any other element. The only question with wealth is what you do with it.
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Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
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You know that great prejudice exists against all successful business enterprise – the more successful, the greater the prejudice.
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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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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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I cheat my boys every chance I get. I trade with the boys and skin ’em and I just beat ’em every time I can. I want to make ’em sharp.
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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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Who is the poorest man in the world? I tell you, the poorest man I know of is the man who has nothing but money.
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If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.
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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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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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I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to build.
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