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Be sure that you are not deceiving yourself at any time about actual conditions.
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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Never think you need to apologize for asking someone to give to a worthy cause, any more than as though you were giving him or her an opportunity to participate in a high-grade investment. The duty of giving is as much his or hers as is the duty of asking yours.
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This Sunday School has been of help to me, greater perhaps than any other force in my Christian life, and I can ask no better things for you than that you, and all that shall come after you in this great band of workers for Christ, shall receive the same measure of blessedness which I have been permitted to have.
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Think of giving not only as a duty but as a privilege.
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I believe the power to make money is a gift of God.
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The man who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won't succeed, you must have a larger ambition.
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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 always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
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To think! All that power and he wasn't even rich!
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The American Beauty Rose can be produced in the splendor and fragrance which bring cheer to its beholder only by sacrificing the early buds which grow up around it. This is not an evil tendency in business. It is merely the working-out of a law of nature and a law of God.
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The day of combination is here to stay. Individualism has gone, never to return.
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If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
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When work goes out of style we may expect to see civilization totter and fall.
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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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I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.
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God gave me my money.
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Don't blame the marketing department. The buck stops with the chief executive.
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If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.
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I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.
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Save when you can and not when you have to.
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