Think of giving not only as a duty but as a privilege.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI 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.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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Money is a way of keeping COUNT on how well you’re doing in business.
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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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A friendship built on business can be glorious, while a business built on friendship can be murder.
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If my name were John D Smith IV I wouldn’t have been elected to anything.
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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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Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
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Believing that fundamental conditions of the country are sound, my son and I have for some days been purchasing sound common stocks
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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.
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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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Don’t blame the marketing department. The buck stops with the chief executive.
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I believe the power to make money is a gift of God.
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I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
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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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