I have ways of making money that you know nothing of.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERWhen work goes out of style we may expect to see civilization totter and fall.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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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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Success comes from keeping the ears open and the mouth closed.
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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 believe the power to make money is a gift of God.
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There is nothing in this world that can compare with the Christian fellowship; nothing that can satisfy but Christ.
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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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The best philanthropy is constantly in search of the finalities-a search for a cause, an attempt to cure evils at their source.
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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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I wanted the best for my company, I had to do what I did to succeed. Everyone was lowering their prices to beat there competition so I did the same I eventually beat my competition.
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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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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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The common denominator for success is work.
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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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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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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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