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....remember, a billion dollars isn't worth what it used to be.
J. Paul Getty
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J. Paul Getty
Age: 83 †
Born: 1892
Born: December 15
Died: 1976
Died: January 1
Art Collector
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Entrepreneur
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
Jay Paul Getty
Jean Paul Getty
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I'd rather have 1% of the effort of 100 men than 100% of my own effort.
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Age doesn't matter, unless you are cheese.
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My father said, 'You must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let the other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for always making all the money, you won't have many deals'.
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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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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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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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The employer generally gets the employees he deserves.
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Formula for success: rise early, work hard, strike oil.
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In my opinion, an individual without any love of the arts cannot be considered completely civilized.
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If you get up early, work late, and pay your taxes, you will get ahead -- if you strike oil.
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Wealth is only a benefit of the game of money. If you win, the money will be there.
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The meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights.
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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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Oil is like a wild animal. Whoever captures it has it.
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