I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI don’t want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers
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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 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 believe in the supreme worth of the individual and in his right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
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Homeopathy is a progressive and aggressive step in medicine.
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Often-times the most difficult competition comes, not from the strong, the intelligent, the conservative competitor, but from the man who is holding on by the eyelids and is ignorant of his costs, and anyway he’s got to keep running or bust!
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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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Money is a way of keeping COUNT on how well you’re doing in business.
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The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee and I will pay more for that ability than for any other under the sun.
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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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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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If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.
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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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The major fortunes in America have been made in land.
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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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How much money does it take to make a man happy? Just one more dollar.
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