The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERWe 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.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save. I have always regarded it a as a religious duty to get all I could honorably and to give all I could.
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If my name were John D Smith IV I wouldn’t have been elected to anything.
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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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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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A man’s wealth must be determined by the relation of his desires and expenditures to his income. If he feels rich on ten dollars, and has everything else he desires, he really is rich.
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I believe the power to make money is a gift from God to be developed and used to the best of our ability for the good of mankind.
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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
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I have made many millions but they have brought me no happiness.
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God gave me my money.
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I would rather hire a man with enthusiasm, than a man who knows everything.
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Let the good work go on. We must ever remember we are refining oil for the poor man and he must have it cheap and good.
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Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
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Long ago I lost the joy in living. The only joy I have is in my giving.
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I raised my prices since there wasn’t any competition it was just the smart thing to do. Why would I keep my prices up if their wasn’t anyone to beat?
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The man will be most successful who confers the greatest service on the world.
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