I shall use such influence as I have in emphasizing the basic truths common to all denominations, in lowering denominational barriers and in promoting effective cooperation among Christians of whatever creed.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERThe secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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I don’t want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers
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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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The man will be most successful who confers the greatest service on the world.
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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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The impression was gaining ground with me that it was a good thing to let the money be my slave and not make myself a slave to money.
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Never lose interest in life and the world. Never allow yourself to become annoyed.
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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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It is very important to remember what other people tell you, not so much what you yourself already know.
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When a man has accumulated a sum of money, accumulated it within the law, the Government has no right to share in its earnings.
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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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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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Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
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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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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 you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It’s to see my dividends coming in.
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