John D. Rockefeller Quotes - Page 2

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• The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee and I will pay more for that ability than for any other under the sun.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Inspirational, Business, Coffee

  John D. Rockefeller (2015). “John D. Rockefeller on Making Money: Advice and Words of Wisdom on Building and Sharing Wealth”, p.30, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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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.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Success, Business, Ambition

  John D. Rockefeller (2003). “Random Reminiscences of Men and Events”, p.133, The Minerva Group, Inc.

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• Save when you can and not when you have to.

  John D. Rockefeller

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• Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Inspirational, Business, Responsibility

  John D. Rockefeller (2015). “John D. Rockefeller on Making Money: Advice and Words of Wisdom on Building and Sharing Wealth”, p.17, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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• Be sure that you are not deceiving yourself at any time about actual conditions.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Reality, Deceiving, Deceiving Yourself

  John D. Rockefeller (2003). “Random Reminiscences of Men and Events”, p.133, The Minerva Group, Inc.

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• I believe that thrift is essential to well-ordered living.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Believe, Aquariums, Essentials

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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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.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Business, Responsibility, Singleness Of Purpose

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I have made many millions but they have brought me no happiness.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Made, Millions

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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.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Inspirational, Believe, Opportunity

  John D. Rockefeller (2015). “John D. Rockefeller on Making Money: Advice and Words of Wisdom on Building and Sharing Wealth”, p.32, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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• Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Motivational, Independent, Charity

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I have ways of making money that you know nothing of.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Money, Way, Economy

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Giving should be entered into in just the same way as investing. Giving is investing.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Giving, Investing, Way

  John D. Rockefeller (2015). “John D. Rockefeller on Making Money: Advice and Words of Wisdom on Building and Sharing Wealth”, p.26, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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• Do not many of us who fail to achieve big things. . .fail because we lack concentration--the art of concentrating the mind on the thing to be done at the proper time and to the exclusion of everything else?

  John D. Rockefeller

  Art, Mind, Done

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• Character - not wealth, power, or position - is the supreme word.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Character, Wealth, Position

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• It is very important to remember what other people tell you, not so much what you yourself already know.

  John D. Rockefeller

  People, Important, Remember

  John D. Rockefeller (2015). “John D. Rockefeller on Making Money: Advice and Words of Wisdom on Building and Sharing Wealth”, p.34, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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• Oh, how blessed young men are who have to struggle for a foundation and beginning in life.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Struggle, Blessed, Men

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• I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to build.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Money, Attitude, Ambition

  John D. Rockefeller (2015). “John D. Rockefeller on Making Money: Advice and Words of Wisdom on Building and Sharing Wealth”, p.16, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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• Our cup will truly run over only after we have sealed the character cracks.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Running, Character, Cracks

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• I have no use for men who fail. The cause of their failure is no business of mine, but I want successful men as my associates.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Failure, Successful, Men

  "John D. Rockefeller and His Career". Book by Silas Hubbard, p. 72, 1904.

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• Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Leadership, Top Management, Average

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• When work goes out of style we may expect to see civilization totter and fall.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Work, Fall, Civilization

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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.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Men, Desire, Dollars

  John D. Rockefeller (2015). “John D. Rockefeller on Making Money: Advice and Words of Wisdom on Building and Sharing Wealth”, p.16, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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• Get rich by taking something common and making it uncommon.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Common, Rich, Uncommon

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• It has always been my rule in business to make everything count.

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• Singleness of purpose is essential for success in life.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Motivational, Life Lesson, Singleness Of Purpose

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