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.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERThe day of combination is here to stay. Individualism has gone, never to return.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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I don’t want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers
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Never was I power thirsty, or trying to control everyone. I believed in educating everyone, so they could all get to the position I was at.
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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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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.
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When a man has accumulated a sum of money, accumulated it within the law, the Government has no right to share in its earnings.
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Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing.
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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit, a reputation, character.
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I cheat my boys every chance I get. I trade with the boys and skin ’em and I just beat ’em every time I can. I want to make ’em sharp.
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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 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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Singleness of purpose is essential for success in life.
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I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
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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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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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