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I don't want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers
John D. Rockefeller
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John D. Rockefeller
Age: 97 †
Born: 1839
Born: July 8
Died: 1937
Died: May 23
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Richford
New York
John Davison Rockefeller
John Davison Rockefeller
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John Davison Rockefeller Sr.
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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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You know that great prejudice exists against all successful business enterprise - the more successful, the greater the prejudice.
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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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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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I believe it is a religious duty to get all the money you can, fairly and honestly to keep all you can, and to give away all you can.
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Oh, how blessed young men are who have to struggle for a foundation and beginning in life.
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If my name were John D Smith IV I wouldn't have been elected to anything.
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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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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 was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
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It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.
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The secret of success is to get up early, work late and strike oil.
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If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.
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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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To think! All that power and he wasn't even rich!
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And we are never too old to study the Bible. Each time the lessons are studied comes some new meaning, some new thought which will make us better.
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