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.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERThe only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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I believe in the supreme worth of the individual and in his right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
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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 never would have been able to tithe the first million dollars I ever made if I had not tithed my first salary, which was $1.50 per week.
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There is nothing in this world that can compare with the Christian fellowship; nothing that can satisfy but Christ.
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Homeopathy is a progressive and aggressive step in medicine.
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It has always been my rule in business to make everything count.
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There is no feeling in this world to be compared with self-reliance–do not sacrifice that to anything else.
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The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well.
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I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to build.
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Our cup will truly run over only after we have sealed the character cracks.
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The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?
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The success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.
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I cheat my boys every chance I get. I trade with the boys and skin ’em and I just beat ’em every time I can. I want to make ’em sharp.
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Well i know that my company is not corrupt or unfair because i got all this with all my hard work. I see no reason why you say my company was corrupt may you explain to me miss [Ida] Tarbell.
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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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