Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERThere is nothing in this world that can compare with the Christian fellowship; nothing that can satisfy but Christ.
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The major fortunes in America have been made in land.
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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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Think of giving not only as a duty but as a privilege.
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I should say in general the advantage of education is to better fit a man for life’s work. I would advise young men to take a college course, as a rule, but think some are just as well off with a thorough business training.
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It is very important to remember what other people tell you, not so much what you yourself already know.
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Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one’s aim.
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I believe in the supreme worth of the individual and in his right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
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How much money does it take to make a man happy? Just one more dollar.
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Our cup will truly run over only after we have sealed the character cracks.
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The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit, a reputation, character.
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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 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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Save when you can and not when you have to.
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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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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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