God gave me my money.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERSingleness of purpose is essential for success in life.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
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Think of giving not only as a duty but as a privilege.
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If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
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I don’t want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers
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I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
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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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I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living.
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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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The day of combination is here to stay. Individualism has gone, never to return.
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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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Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It’s to see my dividends coming in.
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I have long been profoundly convinced that in the very nature of things, employers and employees are partners, not enemies; that their interests are common not opposed; that in the long run the success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.
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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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When work goes out of style we may expect to see civilization totter and fall.
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