Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one's aim.

Quote by John D Rockefeller

Topics: Success Quotes

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 have ways of making money that you know nothing of.

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

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

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

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...

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?

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

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

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.

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...

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.

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.

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.

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.

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...

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.

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.

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.

Looking back, I have this to regret, that too often when I loved, I did...

Looking back, I have this to regret, that too often when I loved, I did...

Family love is messy, clinging, and of an annoying and repetitive pattern, like bad wallpaper.

Family love is messy, clinging, and of an annoying and repetitive pattern, like bad wallpaper.

Maybe in order to understand mankind we have to look at that word itself. MANKIND....

Maybe in order to understand mankind we have to look at that word itself. MANKIND....

One of the most lasting pleasures you can experience is the feeling that comes over...

One of the most lasting pleasures you can experience is the feeling that comes over...