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A man has no right to occupy another man’s time unnecessarily.

John D. Rockefeller

Long ago I lost the joy in living. The only joy I have is in my giving.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER

Generosity Joy Lost Myself
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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Achievement Art Failure Focus Mindset Time
And we are never too old to study the Bible. Each time the lessons are studied comes some new meaning, some new thought which will make us better.
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Better Book Lessons Old Ourselves Religious Scripture Study Thinking Time
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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Competition Cost Difficult Himself Ignorance Intelligent Man Run Strong Time
I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.
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Inspirational Leadership Nature Perseverance Quality Success Thinking
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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Achievement Growth Limitation Ourselves Purpose Tax Wisdom
I believe the power to make money is a gift of God.
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Believe God Money Myself Power
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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Care Charity Greedy Men Money Myself True
The success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.
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Dependent Each Other Reality Success Support Winning
To think! All that power and he wasn’t even rich!
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Himself Power Rich Thinking
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.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER

Charity Corruption Decision Greedy Money Myself Smart Talk
My mother was given to a typical question: “We have always done this. Why should we do anything else?” But my wife’s typical question was “We have always done this. Why don’t we do it another way or, better still, why not do something else?”
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER

Choice Creativity Deep Freedom Mother Myself Wife
I have no use for men who fail. The cause of their failure is no business of mine, but I want successful men as my associates.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER

Business Failure Men Myself Successful
There is no feeling in this world to be compared with self-reliance–do not sacrifice that to anything else.
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Better Feeling Lose Sacrifice World
Homeopathy is a progressive and aggressive step in medicine.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER

Doctor Medicine Progressive
Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER

Average Goodness Leadership Management People Work

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