The major fortunes in America have been made in land.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERThe only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
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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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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 had to work my way up to be where I am now. All these companies could have done the same.
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Never lose interest in life and the world. Never allow yourself to become annoyed.
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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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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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Who is the poorest man in the world? I tell you, the poorest man I know of is the man who has nothing but money.
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A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
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Long ago I lost the joy in living. The only joy I have is in my giving.
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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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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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I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people’s efforts than 100% of my own efforts.
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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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