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.
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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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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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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It has always been my rule in business to make everything count.
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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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Be sure that you are not deceiving yourself at any time about actual conditions.
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The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?
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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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Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.
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I don’t want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers
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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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Capital and labor are both wild forces which require intelligent legislation to hold them in restriction.
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Homeopathy is a progressive and aggressive step in medicine.
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The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well.
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Character – not wealth, power, or position – is the supreme word.
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After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.
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