I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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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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Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one’s aim.
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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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Often-times the most difficult competition comes, not from the strong, the intelligent, the conservative competitor, but from the man who is holding on by the eyelids and is ignorant of his costs, and anyway he’s got to keep running or bust!
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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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After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.
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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.
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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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Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing.
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I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
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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 only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?
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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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Homeopathy is a progressive and aggressive step in medicine.
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