God gave me my money.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI raised my prices since there wasn’t any competition it was just the smart thing to do. Why would I keep my prices up if their wasn’t anyone to beat?
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee and I will pay more for that ability than for any other under the sun.
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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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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 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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I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
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Taxation has its limitations as a method of achieving better economic distribution since for this purpose it is essentially remedial. We must also take a positive approach by finding new ways to spread ownership of future capital growth more broadly in our society.
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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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It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.
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The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit, a reputation, character.
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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 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.
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That is not true I am not a greedy man because if I was why would i donate money to charity? I care about others as well.
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The impression was gaining ground with me that it was a good thing to let the money be my slave and not make myself a slave to money.
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Be sure that you are not deceiving yourself at any time about actual conditions.
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Get rich by taking something common and making it uncommon.
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