The secret of success is to get up early, work late and strike oil.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERA friendship built on business can be glorious, while a business built on friendship can be murder.
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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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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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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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Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one’s aim.
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I never said that I wanted to be the only company, is it my fault that I ran my company well? Wouldn’t you want the best for your company? Also consider that I started of small.
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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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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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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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The man who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won’t succeed, you must have a larger ambition.
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It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.
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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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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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Giving should be entered into in just the same way as investing. Giving is investing.
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I don’t want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers
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