Save when you can and not when you have to.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERIt is very important to remember what other people tell you, not so much what you yourself already know.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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Taxation has its limitations as a method of achieving better economic distribution since for this purpose it is essentially remedial. We must also take a positive approach by finding new ways to spread ownership of future capital growth more broadly in our society.
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I have nothing else to say other than I wasn’t corrupt, unfair, or greedy. I was smart when it came to making decisions for my company, and I wasn’t greedy. I gave to others in charity and donated money to fund programs. I have nothing else to say.
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I never would have been able to tithe the first million dollars I ever made if I had not tithed my first salary, which was $1.50 per week.
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The common denominator for success is work.
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If my name were John D Smith IV I wouldn’t have been elected to anything.
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Giving should be entered into in just the same way as investing. Giving is investing.
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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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Our cup will truly run over only after we have sealed the character cracks.
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I don’t want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers
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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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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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Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
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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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After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.
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The success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.
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