Save when you can and not when you have to.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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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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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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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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Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.
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Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing.
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Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
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I raised my prices since there wasn’t any competition it was just the smart thing to do. Why would I keep my prices up if their wasn’t anyone to beat?
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When work goes out of style we may expect to see civilization totter and fall.
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I think it is a man’s duty to make all the money he can, keep all that he can and give away all that he can.
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I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to build.
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I would rather hire a man with enthusiasm, than a man who knows everything.
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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 believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living.
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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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I don’t want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers
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