Born: 1970-01-01
Profession: Businessman
Nation: American
Biography of John D. Rockefeller
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.
Tags: Making, Money, PatheticAfter it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.
Tags: After, Possession, ReligionDon't blame the marketing department. The buck stops with the chief executive.
Tags: Blame, Chief, MarketingThis 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.
Tags: Great, Life, SchoolGood leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.
Tags: Good, Leadership, WorkIf you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.
Tags: Motivational, Success, TravelA friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
Tags: Business, Founded, FriendshipI 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.
Tags: Almost, Nature, SuccessI would rather earn 1% off a 100 people's efforts than 100% of my own efforts.
Tags: Efforts, Off, RatherCompetition is a sin.
Tags: SinCharity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
Tags: Become, Charity, UnlessThere is nothing in this world that can compare with the Christian fellowship; nothing that can satisfy but Christ.
Tags: Christ, Christian, CompareI 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.
Tags: Hand, Living, WhetherAnd we are never too old to study the Bible. Each time the lessons are studied comes some new meaning, some new thought which will make us better.
Tags: Learning, Thought, TimeNext to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing.
Tags: NextEvery right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.
Tags: Duty, Obligation, PossessionThe 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.
Tags: Coffee, Pay, SunGood management consists in showing average people how to do the work of superior people.
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The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit... a reputation, character.
Tags: Character, Reputation, YoungI believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty.
Tags: Duty, Obligation, PossessionSingleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one's aim.
Tags: Life, Success, Wisdom