John D Rockefeller Quotes

Biography: John D. Rockefeller was known for being the founder of the Standard Oi... more Biography: John D. Rockefeller was known for being the founder of the Standard Oil Company and a major philanthropist. Born in 1839, he revolutionized the petroleum industry through strategic consolidations and business tactics, becoming the richest man of his era. His philanthropic efforts helped establish universities and medical research institutions. less

"I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty""Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it""Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one’s aim""If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it""The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee, and I will pay more for that ability than for any other under the sun""A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship""I would rather earn 1% off a hundred people’s efforts than 100% of my own efforts""I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity""The secret of success is to do the common thing uncommonly well""Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great"

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