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The success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.
John D. Rockefeller
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John D. Rockefeller
Age: 97 †
Born: 1839
Born: July 8
Died: 1937
Died: May 23
Accountant
Banker
Business Person
Entrepreneur
Richford
New York
John Davison Rockefeller
John Davison Rockefeller
Sr.
john d. rockefeller
John Davison Rockefeller Sr.
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I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of money for money's sake.
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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 believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living.
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I wanted the best for my company, I had to do what I did to succeed. Everyone was lowering their prices to beat there competition so I did the same I eventually beat my competition.
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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 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.
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A friendship built on business can be glorious, while a business built on friendship can be murder.
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Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing.
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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 was early taught to work as well as play. My life has been one long, happy holiday Full of work and full of play- I dropped the worry on the way- And God was good to me everyday.
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Probably the greatest single obstacle to the progress and happiness of the American people lies in the willingness of so many men to invest their time and money in multiplying competitive industries instead of opening up new fields, and putting their money into lines of industry and development that are needed.
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That is not true I am not a greedy man because if I was why would i donate money to charity?I care about others as well.
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Well i know that my company is not corrupt or unfair because i got all this with all my hard work. I see no reason why you say my company was corrupt may you explain to me miss [Ida] Tarbell.
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The major fortunes in America have been made in land.
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I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people's efforts than 100% of my own efforts.
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To think! All that power and he wasn't even rich!
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I don't want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers
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When a man has accumulated a sum of money, accumulated it within the law, the Government has no right to share in its earnings.
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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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I never said that I wanted to be the only company, is it my fault that I ran my company well? Wouldn't you want the best for your company? Also consider that I started of small.
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