I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI believe that thrift is essential to well-ordered living.
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I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people’s efforts than 100% of my own efforts.
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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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I wanted the best for my company, I had to do what I did to succeed. Everyone was lowering their prices to beat there competition so I did the same I eventually beat my competition.
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There is nothing in this world that can compare with the Christian fellowship; nothing that can satisfy but Christ.
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Long ago I lost the joy in living. The only joy I have is in my giving.
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My mother was given to a typical question: “We have always done this. Why should we do anything else?” But my wife’s typical question was “We have always done this. Why don’t we do it another way or, better still, why not do something else?”
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I was early taught to work as well as play. My life has been one long, happy holiday; Full of work and full of play- I dropped the worry on the way- And God was good to me everyday.
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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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Homeopathy is a progressive and aggressive step in medicine.
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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
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If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
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We are coming to see that there should be no stifling of labor by capital, or of capital by labor; and also that there should be no stifling of labor by labor, or of capital by capital.
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The secret of success is to get up early, work late and strike oil.
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After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.
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