The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERWho 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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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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I’m glad I wrote the book to show what I found out about the [ Standard Oil Company]. I’m glad many people read my book and found out the truth.
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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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Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing.
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Giving should be entered into in just the same way as investing. Giving is investing.
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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 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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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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The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well.
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I was born into it and there was nothing I could do about it. It was there, like air or food, or any other element. The only question with wealth is what you do with it.
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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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Singleness of purpose is essential for success in life.
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Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
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Own nothing, control everything.
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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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