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Money isn't everything but it sure keeps you in touch with your children.
J. Paul Getty
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J. Paul Getty
Age: 83 †
Born: 1892
Born: December 15
Died: 1976
Died: January 1
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Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed.
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A lasting relationship with a woman is only possible if you are a business failure.
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The beauty one can find in art is one of the pitifully few real and lasting products of human endeavour. The beauty endures. A work of art lives...through the generations and centuries.
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Once you have made it, you will understand that any business is limited in the challenges it offers. You will want and need other games to play, so you will look for other ventures to hold your interest.
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Getting results through people is a skill that cannot be learned in the classroom.
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There are always opportunities through which businessmen can profit handsomely if they will only recognize and seize them.
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Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.
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The employer generally gets the employees he deserves.
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If you owe the bank $100 that's your problem. If you owe the bank $100 million, that's the bank's problem.
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There are no safeguards that can protect the emotional investor from himself.
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Men of means look at making money as a game which they love to play.
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Money is like manure, you don't have to spread it around, you can just sell it to Potash Corp as fertilizer.
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I hate to be a failure. I hate and regret the failure of my marriages. I would gladly give all my millions for just one lasting marital success.
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