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.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI 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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I have no use for men who fail. The cause of their failure is no business of mine, but I want successful men as my associates.
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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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How much money does it take to make a man happy? Just one more dollar.
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Own nothing, control everything.
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I’m glad I wrote the book to show what I found out about the [ Standard Oil Company]. I’m glad many people read my book and found out the truth.
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Homeopathy is a progressive and aggressive step in medicine.
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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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I 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.
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The success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.
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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.
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I would rather hire a man with enthusiasm, than a man who knows everything.
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Get rich by taking something common and making it uncommon.
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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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I should say in general the advantage of education is to better fit a man for life’s work. I would advise young men to take a college course, as a rule, but think some are just as well off with a thorough business training.
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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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