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I don’t want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers

John D. Rockefeller

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How much money does it take to make a man happy? Just one more dollar.
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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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Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.
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Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
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I’m glad I wrote the book to show what I found out about the [ Standard Oil Company]. I’m glad many people read my book and found out the truth.
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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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If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.
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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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Let the good work go on. We must ever remember we are refining oil for the poor man and he must have it cheap and good.
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The impression was gaining ground with me that it was a good thing to let the money be my slave and not make myself a slave to money.
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The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?
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Character – not wealth, power, or position – is the supreme word.
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I had to work my way up to be where I am now. All these companies could have done the same.
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Success comes from keeping the ears open and the mouth closed.
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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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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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The common denominator for success is work.
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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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Money is a way of keeping COUNT on how well you’re doing in business.
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Capital and labor are both wild forces which require intelligent legislation to hold them in restriction.
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I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
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A friendship built on business can be glorious, while a business built on friendship can be murder.
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Well i know that my company is not corrupt or unfair because i got all this with all my hard work. I see no reason why you say my company was corrupt may you explain to me miss [Ida] Tarbell.
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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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There is no feeling in this world to be compared with self-reliance–do not sacrifice that to anything else.
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The day of combination is here to stay. Individualism has gone, never to return.
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I think it is a man’s duty to make all the money he can, keep all that he can and give away all that he can.
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