Don’t blame the marketing department. The buck stops with the chief executive.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERThe man who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won’t succeed, you must have a larger ambition.
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Own nothing, control everything.
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It is very important to remember what other people tell you, not so much what you yourself already know.
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Do not many of us who fail to achieve big things fail because we lack concentration-the art of concentrating the mind on the thing to be done at the proper time and to the exclusion of everything else?
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I never would have been able to tithe the first million dollars I ever made if I had not tithed my first salary, which was $1.50 per week.
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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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Success comes from keeping the ears open and the mouth closed.
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If my name were John D Smith IV I wouldn’t have been elected to anything.
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Never lose interest in life and the world. Never allow yourself to become annoyed.
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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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The major fortunes in America have been made in land.
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I don’t want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers
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My mother was given to a typical question: “We have always done this. Why should we do anything else?” But my wife’s typical question was “We have always done this. Why don’t we do it another way or, better still, why not do something else?”
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I believe the power to make money is a gift of God.
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You know that great prejudice exists against all successful business enterprise – the more successful, the greater the prejudice.
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I would rather hire a man with enthusiasm, than a man who knows everything.
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