I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERThe 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.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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The person with big talk and big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts. I believe that the law was made for man and not man for the law; that government is the servant of the people and not their master.
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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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If my name were John D Smith IV I wouldn’t have been elected to anything.
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Save when you can and not when you have to.
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I had to work my way up to be where I am now. All these companies could have done the same.
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The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit, a reputation, character.
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Well i know that my company is not corrupt or unfair because i got all this with all my hard work. I see no reason why you say my company was corrupt may you explain to me miss [Ida] Tarbell.
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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save. I have always regarded it a as a religious duty to get all I could honorably and to give all I could.
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Homeopathy is a progressive and aggressive step in medicine.
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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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Be sure that you are not deceiving yourself at any time about actual conditions.
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Get rich by taking something common and making it uncommon.
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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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Giving is the secret to a healthy life. Not necessarily money, but whatever a person has to give of encouragement, sympathy, and understanding.
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The best philanthropy is constantly in search of the finalities-a search for a cause, an attempt to cure evils at their source.
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