Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERGet rich by taking something common and making it uncommon.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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If my name were John D Smith IV I wouldn’t have been elected to anything.
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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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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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Don’t blame the marketing department. The buck stops with the chief executive.
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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 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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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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A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
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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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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 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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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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I have ways of making money that you know nothing of.
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It is very important to remember what other people tell you, not so much what you yourself already know.
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