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.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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When a man has accumulated a sum of money, accumulated it within the law, the Government has no right to share in its earnings.
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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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The 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.
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I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living.
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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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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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The man will be most successful who confers the greatest service on the world.
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Character – not wealth, power, or position – is the supreme word.
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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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The success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.
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The man who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won’t succeed, you must have a larger ambition.
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I believe it is a religious duty to get all the money you can, fairly and honestly; to keep all you can, and to give away all you can.
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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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Homeopathy is a progressive and aggressive step in medicine.
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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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