The man will be most successful who confers the greatest service on the world.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERDon’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
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Often-times the most difficult competition comes, not from the strong, the intelligent, the conservative competitor, but from the man who is holding on by the eyelids and is ignorant of his costs, and anyway he’s got to keep running or bust!
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The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well.
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I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people’s efforts than 100% of my own efforts.
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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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I believe the power to make money is a gift from God to be developed and used to the best of our ability for the good of mankind.
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We are coming to see that there should be no stifling of labor by capital, or of capital by labor; and also that there should be no stifling of labor by labor, or of capital by capital.
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If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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How much money does it take to make a man happy? Just one more dollar.
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I have made many millions but they have brought me no happiness.
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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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A man has no right to occupy another man’s time unnecessarily.
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The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?
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Save when you can and not when you have to.
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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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