Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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I never placed my head upon the pillow at night without reminding myself that my success might only be temporary.
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I believe the power to make money is a gift from God to be developed and used to the best of our ability for the good of mankind.
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Homeopathy is a progressive and aggressive step in medicine.
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Never was I power thirsty, or trying to control everyone. I believed in educating everyone, so they could all get to the position I was at.
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Never lose interest in life and the world. Never allow yourself to become annoyed.
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I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of money for money’s sake.
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If my name were John D Smith IV I wouldn’t have been elected to anything.
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Giving should be entered into in just the same way as investing. Giving is investing.
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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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A friendship built on business can be glorious, while a business built on friendship can be murder.
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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.
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A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
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It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.
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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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Own nothing, control everything.
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