It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLEREvery right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit, a reputation, character.
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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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Our cup will truly run over only after we have sealed the character cracks.
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Don’t blame the marketing department. The buck stops with the chief executive.
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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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The best business in the world is a well run oil company. The second best business in the world is a badly run oil company.
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I raised my prices since there wasn’t any competition it was just the smart thing to do. Why would I keep my prices up if their wasn’t anyone to beat?
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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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I believe the power to make money is a gift of God.
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Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
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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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When work goes out of style we may expect to see civilization totter and fall.
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That is not true I am not a greedy man because if I was why would i donate money to charity? I care about others as well.
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Do not many of us who fail to achieve big things fail because we lack concentration-the art of concentrating the mind on the thing to be done at the proper time and to the exclusion of everything else?
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I have ways of making money that you know nothing of.
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