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.

Quote by John D Rockefeller

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I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of...

I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of...

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...

Competition is a sin.

Competition is a sin.

I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.

I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.

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.

I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.

I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.

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

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

If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.

If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.

The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?

The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?

I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world...

I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world...

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.

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

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

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.

I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people's efforts than 100% of my own...

I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people's efforts than 100% of my own...

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

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

If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel...

If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel...

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...

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.

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.

Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know...

Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know...