The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI believe in the supreme worth of the individual and in his right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
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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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Money is a way of keeping COUNT on how well you’re doing in business.
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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.
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Success comes from keeping the ears open and the mouth closed.
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The common denominator for success is work.
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When work goes out of style we may expect to see civilization totter and fall.
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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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The success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.
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Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
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