I would rather hire a man with enthusiasm, than a man who knows everything.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERThe only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?
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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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A friendship built on business can be glorious, while a business built on friendship can be murder.
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I think it is a man’s duty to make all the money he can, keep all that he can and give away all that he can.
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I wanted the best for my company, I had to do what I did to succeed. Everyone was lowering their prices to beat there competition so I did the same I eventually beat my competition.
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The task is simple. We will organize children and teach them in a perfect way the things their fathers and mothers are doing in an imperfect way.
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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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Be sure that you are not deceiving yourself at any time about actual conditions.
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To think! All that power and he wasn’t even rich!
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Giving should be entered into in just the same way as investing. Giving is investing.
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The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well.
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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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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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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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Save when you can and not when you have to.
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Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It’s to see my dividends coming in.
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