I have made many millions but they have brought me no happiness.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERHow much money does it take to make a man happy? Just one more dollar.
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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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A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
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How much money does it take to make a man happy? Just one more dollar.
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Get rich by taking something common and making it uncommon.
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I raised my prices since there wasn’t any competition it was just the smart thing to do. Why would I keep my prices up if their wasn’t anyone to beat?
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I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people’s efforts than 100% of my own efforts.
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Save when you can and not when you have to.
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After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.
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I have nothing else to say other than I wasn’t corrupt, unfair, or greedy. I was smart when it came to making decisions for my company, and I wasn’t greedy. I gave to others in charity and donated money to fund programs. I have nothing else to say.
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That is not true I am not a greedy man because if I was why would i donate money to charity? I care about others as well.
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I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.
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It has always been my rule in business to make everything count.
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Own nothing, control everything.
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A man has no right to occupy another man’s time unnecessarily.
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I should say in general the advantage of education is to better fit a man for life’s work. I would advise young men to take a college course, as a rule, but think some are just as well off with a thorough business training.
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