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.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI wanted the best for my company, I had to do what I did to succeed. Everyone was lowering their prices to beat there competition so I did the same I eventually beat my competition.
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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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I wanted the best for my company, I had to do what I did to succeed. Everyone was lowering their prices to beat there competition so I did the same I eventually beat my competition.
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Save when you can and not when you have to.
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Get rich by taking something common and making it uncommon.
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Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one’s aim.
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To think! All that power and he wasn’t even rich!
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My mother was given to a typical question: “We have always done this. Why should we do anything else?” But my wife’s typical question was “We have always done this. Why don’t we do it another way or, better still, why not do something else?”
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Oh, how blessed young men are who have to struggle for a foundation and beginning in life.
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I believe that thrift is essential to well-ordered living.
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The day of combination is here to stay. Individualism has gone, never to return.
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Singleness of purpose is essential for success in life.
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Success comes from keeping the ears open and the mouth closed.
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The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee and I will pay more for that ability than for any other under the sun.
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The common denominator for success is work.
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Giving should be entered into in just the same way as investing. Giving is investing.
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Who is the poorest man in the world? I tell you, the poorest man I know of is the man who has nothing but money.
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Our cup will truly run over only after we have sealed the character cracks.
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When work goes out of style we may expect to see civilization totter and fall.
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The best business in the world is a well run oil company. The second best business in the world is a badly run oil company.
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The person with big talk and big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts. I believe that the law was made for man and not man for the law; that government is the servant of the people and not their master.
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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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A friendship built on business can be glorious, while a business built on friendship can be murder.
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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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God gave me my money.
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Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.
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Character – not wealth, power, or position – is the supreme word.
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