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The man who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won’t succeed, you must have a larger ambition.

John D. Rockefeller

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If my name were John D Smith IV I wouldn’t have been elected to anything.
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Homeopathy is a progressive and aggressive step in medicine.
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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 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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Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.
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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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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 always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
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Capital and labor are both wild forces which require intelligent legislation to hold them in restriction.
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I’m glad I wrote the book to show what I found out about the [ Standard Oil Company]. I’m glad many people read my book and found out the truth.
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I cheat my boys every chance I get. I trade with the boys and skin ’em and I just beat ’em every time I can. I want to make ’em sharp.
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Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
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Often-times the most difficult competition comes, not from the strong, the intelligent, the conservative competitor, but from the man who is holding on by the eyelids and is ignorant of his costs, and anyway he’s got to keep running or bust!
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I don’t want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers
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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save. I have always regarded it a as a religious duty to get all I could honorably and to give all I could.
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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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