It has always been my rule in business to make everything count.
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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Be sure that you are not deceiving yourself at any time about actual conditions.
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Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.
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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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Homeopathy is a progressive and aggressive step in medicine.
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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 never placed my head upon the pillow at night without reminding myself that my success might only be temporary.
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To think! All that power and he wasn’t even rich!
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Often-times the most difficult competition comes, not from the strong, the intelligent, the conservative competitor, but from the man who is holding on by the eyelids and is ignorant of his costs, and anyway he’s got to keep running or bust!
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The day of combination is here to stay. Individualism has gone, never to return.
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Save when you can and not when you have to.
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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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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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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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Don’t blame the marketing department. The buck stops with the chief executive.
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