Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERBelieving 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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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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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 common denominator for success is work.
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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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Do not many of us who fail to achieve big things fail because we lack concentration-the art of concentrating the mind on the thing to be done at the proper time and to the exclusion of everything else?
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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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The secret of success is to get up early, work late and strike oil.
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If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.
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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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Never lose interest in life and the world. Never allow yourself to become annoyed.
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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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We can never learn too much of His will towards us, too much of His messages and His advice. The Bible is His word and its study gives at once the foundation for our faith and an inspiration to battle onward in the fight against the tempter.
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And we are never too old to study the Bible. Each time the lessons are studied comes some new meaning, some new thought which will make us better.
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A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
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I never placed my head upon the pillow at night without reminding myself that my success might only be temporary.
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