I have made many millions but they have brought me no happiness.
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 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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Own nothing, control everything.
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Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
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I was early taught to work as well as play. My life has been one long, happy holiday; Full of work and full of play- I dropped the worry on the way- And God was good to me everyday.
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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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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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A friendship built on business can be glorious, while a business built on friendship can be murder.
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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.
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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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Don’t blame the marketing department. The buck stops with the chief executive.
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I have ways of making money that you know nothing of.
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Get rich by taking something common and making it uncommon.
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It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.
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Who is the poorest man in the world? I tell you, the poorest man I know of is the man who has nothing but money.
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Success comes from keeping the ears open and the mouth closed.
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