Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It’s to see my dividends coming in.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERThere is nothing in this world that can compare with the Christian fellowship; nothing that can satisfy but Christ.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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I was born into it and there was nothing I could do about it. It was there, like air or food, or any other element. The only question with wealth is what you do with it.
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I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
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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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After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.
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I believe the power to make money is a gift of God.
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I have nothing else to say other than I wasn’t corrupt, unfair, or greedy. I was smart when it came to making decisions for my company, and I wasn’t greedy. I gave to others in charity and donated money to fund programs. I have nothing else to say.
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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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Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.
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The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well.
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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 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.
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A man’s wealth must be determined by the relation of his desires and expenditures to his income. If he feels rich on ten dollars, and has everything else he desires, he really is rich.
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Get rich by taking something common and making it uncommon.
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After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.
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To think! All that power and he wasn’t even rich!
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