I cheat my boys every chance I get. I trade with the boys and skin ’em and I just beat ’em every time I can. I want to make ’em sharp.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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There is nothing in this world that can compare with the Christian fellowship; nothing that can satisfy but Christ.
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Giving should be entered into in just the same way as investing. Giving is investing.
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Taxation has its limitations as a method of achieving better economic distribution since for this purpose it is essentially remedial. We must also take a positive approach by finding new ways to spread ownership of future capital growth more broadly in our society.
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I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people’s efforts than 100% of my own efforts.
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The success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.
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It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.
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Capital and labor are both wild forces which require intelligent legislation to hold them in restriction.
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Competition is a sin.
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The secret of success is to get up early, work late and strike oil.
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I believe that thrift is essential to well-ordered living.
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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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Get rich by taking something common and making it uncommon.
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God gave me my money.
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Well i know that my company is not corrupt or unfair because i got all this with all my hard work. I see no reason why you say my company was corrupt may you explain to me miss [Ida] Tarbell.
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It has always been my rule in business to make everything count.
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