Long ago I lost the joy in living. The only joy I have is in my giving.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI 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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Capital and labor are both wild forces which require intelligent legislation to hold them in restriction.
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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
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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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How much money does it take to make a man happy? Just one more dollar.
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I have no use for men who fail. The cause of their failure is no business of mine, but I want successful men as my associates.
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I never placed my head upon the pillow at night without reminding myself that my success might only be temporary.
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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 never would have been able to tithe the first million dollars I ever made if I had not tithed my first salary, which was $1.50 per week.
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Our cup will truly run over only after we have sealed the character cracks.
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Never lose interest in life and the world. Never allow yourself to become annoyed.
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You know that great prejudice exists against all successful business enterprise – the more successful, the greater the prejudice.
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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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If my name were John D Smith IV I wouldn’t have been elected to anything.
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Singleness of purpose is essential for success in life.
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