Long ago I lost the joy in living. The only joy I have is in my giving.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI never said that I wanted to be the only company, is it my fault that I ran my company well? Wouldn’t you want the best for your company? Also consider that I started of small.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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I have made many millions but they have brought me no happiness.
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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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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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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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Oh, how blessed young men are who have to struggle for a foundation and beginning in life.
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Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
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The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well.
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Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.
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A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
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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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I believe the power to make money is a gift from God to be developed and used to the best of our ability for the good of mankind.
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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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Singleness of purpose is essential for success in life.
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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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God gave me my money.
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