Believing that fundamental conditions of the country are sound, my son and I have for some days been purchasing sound common stocks
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERThink of giving not only as a duty but as a privilege.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee and I will pay more for that ability than for any other under the sun.
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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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A man has no right to occupy another man’s time unnecessarily.
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Get rich by taking something common and making it uncommon.
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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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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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The man who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won’t succeed, you must have a larger ambition.
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And we are never too old to study the Bible. Each time the lessons are studied comes some new meaning, some new thought which will make us better.
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The success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.
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God gave me my money.
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Competition is a sin.
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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 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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Let the good work go on. We must ever remember we are refining oil for the poor man and he must have it cheap and good.
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There is no feeling in this world to be compared with self-reliance–do not sacrifice that to anything else.
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