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To think! All that power and he wasn't even rich!
John D. Rockefeller
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John D. Rockefeller
Age: 97 †
Born: 1839
Born: July 8
Died: 1937
Died: May 23
Accountant
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Richford
New York
John Davison Rockefeller
John Davison Rockefeller
Sr.
john d. rockefeller
John Davison Rockefeller Sr.
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I believe the power to make money is a gift of God.
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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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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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The day of combination is here to stay. Individualism has gone, never to return.
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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 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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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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Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends coming in.
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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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The best business in the world is a well run oil company. The second best business in the world is a badly run oil company.
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Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
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The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit... a reputation, character.
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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. I have always regarded it a as a religious duty to get all I could honorably and to give all I could.
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I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
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Don't blame the marketing department. The buck stops with the chief executive.
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Think of giving not only as a duty but as a privilege.
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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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