Be sure that you are not deceiving yourself at any time about actual conditions.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLERNever 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.
More John D. Rockefeller Quotes
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The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well.
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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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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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Taxation has its limitations as a method of achieving better economic distribution since for this purpose it is essentially remedial. We must also take a positive approach by finding new ways to spread ownership of future capital growth more broadly in our society.
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Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
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Singleness of purpose is essential for success in life.
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It has always been my rule in business to make everything count.
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The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.
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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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The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?
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Our cup will truly run over only after we have sealed the character cracks.
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I had to work my way up to be where I am now. All these companies could have done the same.
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Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
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If my name were John D Smith IV I wouldn’t have been elected to anything.
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Competition is a sin.
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