Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
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?
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Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.
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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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Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It’s to see my dividends coming in.
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I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to build.
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Success comes from keeping the ears open and the mouth closed.
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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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A friendship built on business can be glorious, while a business built on friendship can be murder.
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We are coming to see that there should be no stifling of labor by capital, or of capital by labor; and also that there should be no stifling of labor by labor, or of capital by capital.
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The success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.
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Our cup will truly run over only after we have sealed the character cracks.
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I had to work my way up to be where I am now. All these companies could have done the same.
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I have ways of making money that you know nothing of.
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A man has no right to occupy another man’s time unnecessarily.
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The common denominator for success is work.
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The day of combination is here to stay. Individualism has gone, never to return.
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