The major fortunes in America have been made in land.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI was early taught to work as well as play. My life has been one long, happy holiday; Full of work and full of play- I dropped the worry on the way- And God was good to me everyday.
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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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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 believe that thrift is essential to well-ordered living.
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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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If my name were John D Smith IV I wouldn’t have been elected to anything.
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I wanted the best for my company, I had to do what I did to succeed. Everyone was lowering their prices to beat there competition so I did the same I eventually beat my competition.
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When work goes out of style we may expect to see civilization totter and fall.
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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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Oh, how blessed young men are who have to struggle for a foundation and beginning in life.
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A man has no right to occupy another man’s time unnecessarily.
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Singleness of purpose is essential for success in life.
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The best business in the world is a well run oil company. The second best business in the world is a badly run oil company.
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Our cup will truly run over only after we have sealed the character cracks.
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The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well.
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Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
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