I should say in general the advantage of education is to better fit a man for life’s work. I would advise young men to take a college course, as a rule, but think some are just as well off with a thorough business training.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERThe way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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The day of combination is here to stay. Individualism has gone, never to return.
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I think it is a man’s duty to make all the money he can, keep all that he can and give away all that he can.
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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.
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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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We can never learn too much of His will towards us, too much of His messages and His advice. The Bible is His word and its study gives at once the foundation for our faith and an inspiration to battle onward in the fight against the tempter.
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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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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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Be sure that you are not deceiving yourself at any time about actual conditions.
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Money is a way of keeping COUNT on how well you’re doing in business.
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You know that great prejudice exists against all successful business enterprise – the more successful, the greater the prejudice.
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Get rich by taking something common and making it uncommon.
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If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
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After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.
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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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Giving is the secret to a healthy life. Not necessarily money, but whatever a person has to give of encouragement, sympathy, and understanding.
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