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. ROCKEFELLERMoney is a way of keeping COUNT on how well you’re doing in business.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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Character – not wealth, power, or position – is the supreme word.
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Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing.
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Homeopathy is a progressive and aggressive step in medicine.
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The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit, a reputation, character.
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I never placed my head upon the pillow at night without reminding myself that my success might only be temporary.
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I don’t want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers
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Our cup will truly run over only after we have sealed the character cracks.
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Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.
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A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
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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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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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Let the good work go on. We must ever remember we are refining oil for the poor man and he must have it cheap and good.
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The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well.
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The best business in the world is a well run oil company. The second best business in the world is a badly run oil company.
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A man has no right to occupy another man’s time unnecessarily.
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