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Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
John D. Rockefeller

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I have ways of making money that you know nothing of.
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I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
John D. Rockefeller

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It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.
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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
John D. Rockefeller

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

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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 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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I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people's efforts than 100% of my own efforts.
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Good management consists in showing average people how to do the work of superior people.
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If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.
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I believe that thrift is essential to well-ordered living.
John D. Rockefeller

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The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit... a reputation, character.
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