I don’t want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERSingleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one’s aim.
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Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.
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A man’s wealth must be determined by the relation of his desires and expenditures to his income. If he feels rich on ten dollars, and has everything else he desires, he really is rich.
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I believe it is a religious duty to get all the money you can, fairly and honestly; to keep all you can, and to give away all you can.
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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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I believe that thrift is essential to well-ordered living.
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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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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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The best philanthropy is constantly in search of the finalities-a search for a cause, an attempt to cure evils at their source.
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I believe in the supreme worth of the individual and in his right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
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I would rather hire a man with enthusiasm, than a man who knows everything.
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Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
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Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.
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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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To think! All that power and he wasn’t even rich!
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If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.
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