The major fortunes in America have been made in land.
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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Never was I power thirsty, or trying to control everyone. I believed in educating everyone, so they could all get to the position I was at.
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Get rich by taking something common and making it uncommon.
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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 believe that thrift is essential to well-ordered living.
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Own nothing, control everything.
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I shall use such influence as I have in emphasizing the basic truths common to all denominations, in lowering denominational barriers and in promoting effective cooperation among Christians of whatever creed.
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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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You know that great prejudice exists against all successful business enterprise – the more successful, the greater the prejudice.
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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 can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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The person with big talk and big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts. I believe that the law was made for man and not man for the law; that government is the servant of the people and not their master.
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The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?
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The success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.
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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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