I was early taught to work as well as play. My life has been one long, happy holiday; Full of work and full of play- I dropped the worry on the way- And God was good to me everyday.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERThe best business in the world is a well run oil company. The second best business in the world is a badly run oil company.
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When work goes out of style we may expect to see civilization totter and fall.
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The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?
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Be sure that you are not deceiving yourself at any time about actual conditions.
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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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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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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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To think! All that power and he wasn’t even rich!
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God gave me my money.
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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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A man has no right to occupy another man’s time unnecessarily.
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The best business in the world is a well run oil company. The second best business in the world is a badly run oil company.
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I believe in the supreme worth of the individual and in his right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
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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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A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
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The common denominator for success is work.
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