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

Quote by John D Rockefeller

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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...

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.

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.

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.

Competition is a sin.

Competition is a sin.

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 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 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.

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.

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

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

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...

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...

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 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 credit - a reputation...

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

I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.

I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.

Opportunities? They are all around us. There is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the...

Opportunities? They are all around us. There is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the...

You know, there are a lot of would-be governors of Texas sitting around today who...

You know, there are a lot of would-be governors of Texas sitting around today who...

I only desire sincere relations with the worthiest of my acquaintance, that they may give...

I only desire sincere relations with the worthiest of my acquaintance, that they may give...