Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERIf my name were John D Smith IV I wouldn’t have been elected to anything.
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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’m glad I wrote the book to show what I found out about the [ Standard Oil Company]. I’m glad many people read my book and found out the truth.
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If my name were John D Smith IV I wouldn’t have been elected to anything.
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I have ways of making money that you know nothing of.
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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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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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Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
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We can never learn too much of His will towards us, too much of His messages and His advice. The Bible is His word and its study gives at once the foundation for our faith and an inspiration to battle onward in the fight against the tempter.
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I was born into it and there was nothing I could do about it. It was there, like air or food, or any other element. The only question with wealth is what you do with it.
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After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.
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When work goes out of style we may expect to see civilization totter and fall.
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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.
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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 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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