The person with big talk and big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts. I believe that the law was made for man and not man for the law; that government is the servant of the people and not their master.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERI 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.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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To think! All that power and he wasn’t even rich!
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After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.
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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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Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
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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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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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After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.
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The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit, a reputation, character.
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If my name were John D Smith IV I wouldn’t have been elected to anything.
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The man will be most successful who confers the greatest service on the world.
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I don’t want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers
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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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Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
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When work goes out of style we may expect to see civilization totter and fall.
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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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