Good management consists in showing average people how to do the work of superior people.

Quote by John D Rockefeller

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

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

I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.

I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.

It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.

It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.

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

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

God gave me my money. I believe the power to make money is a gift...

God gave me my money. I believe the power to make money is a gift...

The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee...

The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee...

I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.

I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.

I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.

I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.

Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends...

Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends...

A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.

A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.

The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.

The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.

Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter...

Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter...

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

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

I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a...

I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a...

Don't blame the marketing department. The buck stops with the chief executive.

Don't blame the marketing department. The buck stops with the chief executive.

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

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

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

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

I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the...

I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the...

A penny is a lot of money, if you have not got a penny.

A penny is a lot of money, if you have not got a penny.

A good reputation is more valuable than money.

A good reputation is more valuable than money.