Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERThe secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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Don’t blame the marketing department. The buck stops with the chief executive.
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I have made many millions but they have brought me no happiness.
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Giving is the secret to a healthy life. Not necessarily money, but whatever a person has to give of encouragement, sympathy, and understanding.
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Never lose interest in life and the world. Never allow yourself to become annoyed.
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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 know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of money for money’s sake.
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I believe it is a religious duty to get all the money you can, fairly and honestly; to keep all you can, and to give away all you can.
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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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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.
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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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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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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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The common denominator for success is work.
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The man who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won’t succeed, you must have a larger ambition.
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I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
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