Be sure that you are not deceiving yourself at any time about actual conditions.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI 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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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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The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well.
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I believe the power to make money is a gift from God to be developed and used to the best of our ability for the good of mankind.
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Character – not wealth, power, or position – is the supreme word.
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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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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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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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If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.
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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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Get rich by taking something common and making it uncommon.
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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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A man has no right to occupy another man’s time unnecessarily.
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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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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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Money is a way of keeping COUNT on how well you’re doing in business.
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