Long ago I lost the joy in living. The only joy I have is in my giving.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI 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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There is no feeling in this world to be compared with self-reliance–do not sacrifice that to anything else.
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To think! All that power and he wasn’t even rich!
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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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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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It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.
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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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Our cup will truly run over only after we have sealed the character cracks.
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Taxation has its limitations as a method of achieving better economic distribution since for this purpose it is essentially remedial. We must also take a positive approach by finding new ways to spread ownership of future capital growth more broadly in our society.
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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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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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It is very important to remember what other people tell you, not so much what you yourself already know.
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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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There is nothing in this world that can compare with the Christian fellowship; nothing that can satisfy but Christ.
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How much money does it take to make a man happy? Just one more dollar.
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The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?
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