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

Quote by John D Rockefeller

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

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

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.

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.

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 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...

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.

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...

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,...

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 have ways of making money that you know nothing of.

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

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 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 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...

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

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

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 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...

Competition is a sin.

Competition is a sin.

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

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

Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.

Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.

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.