John D. Rockefeller Quotes About Business
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Believing that fundamental conditions of the country are sound and there is nothing in the business situation to warrant the destruction of values that has taken place on the exchanges during the past week, my son and I have for some days been purchasing sound common stocks. We are continuing and will continue our purchases in substantial amounts at levels which we believe represent sound investment values.
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A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
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I think it is a man's duty to make all the money he can, keep all that he can and give away all that he can.
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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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The secret of success is to get up early, work late and strike oil.
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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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Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends coming in.
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The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.
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Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.
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If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.
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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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The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?
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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 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.
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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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