The task is simple. We will organize children and teach them in a perfect way the things their fathers and mothers are doing in an imperfect way.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERIf your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.
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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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I believe the power to make money is a gift of God.
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We can never learn too much of His will towards us, too much of His messages and His advice. The Bible is His word and its study gives at once the foundation for our faith and an inspiration to battle onward in the fight against the tempter.
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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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I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living.
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I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to build.
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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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Let the good work go on. We must ever remember we are refining oil for the poor man and he must have it cheap and good.
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I have ways of making money that you know nothing of.
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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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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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The best philanthropy is constantly in search of the finalities-a search for a cause, an attempt to cure evils at their source.
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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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God gave me my money.
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Save when you can and not when you have to.
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