The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.
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 do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.
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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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Character – not wealth, power, or position – is the supreme word.
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I have made many millions but they have brought me no happiness.
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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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Own nothing, control everything.
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After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.
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I never said that I wanted to be the only company, is it my fault that I ran my company well? Wouldn’t you want the best for your company? Also consider that I started of small.
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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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I have long been profoundly convinced that in the very nature of things, employers and employees are partners, not enemies; that their interests are common not opposed; that in the long run the success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.
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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
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Think of giving not only as a duty but as a privilege.
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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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I would rather hire a man with enthusiasm, than a man who knows everything.
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