The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERThe common denominator for success is work.
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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I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.
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Think of giving not only as a duty but as a privilege.
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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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Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
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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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Long ago I lost the joy in living. The only joy I have is in my giving.
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I don’t want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers
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Giving should be entered into in just the same way as investing. Giving is investing.
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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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I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of money for money’s sake.
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The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well.
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The major fortunes in America have been made in land.
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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 best philanthropy is constantly in search of the finalities-a search for a cause, an attempt to cure evils at their source.
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