A man has no right to occupy another man’s time unnecessarily.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERIf my name were John D Smith IV I wouldn’t have been elected to anything.
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I believe that thrift is essential to well-ordered living.
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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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I have ways of making money that you know nothing of.
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Save when you can and not when you have to.
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The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.
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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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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 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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Believing that fundamental conditions of the country are sound, my son and I have for some days been purchasing sound common stocks
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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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Don’t blame the marketing department. The buck stops with the chief executive.
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Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
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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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I believe the power to make money is a gift of God.
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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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