John D. Rockefeller Quotes

The secret to success is to do the common thing uncommonly well.

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

Success is a journey, not a destination.

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

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

Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.

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

I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.

The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows.

Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.

I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living.

Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.

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

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

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.

The growth and development of people is the highest calling of leadership.

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

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

John D. Rockefeller Quotes part 2

Do not many of us who fail to achieve big things fail because we lack concentration?

Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.

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

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 believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand.

I do not think there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.

If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.

The common denominator for success is work.

Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.

The major fortunes in America have been made in land.

The success combination in business is: Do what you do better… and: do more of what you do.

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

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

Never neglect details. When everyone’s mind is dulled or distracted the leader must be doubly vigilant.

I was early taught to work as well as play, My life has been one long, happy holiday; Full of work and full of play — I dropped the worry on the way — And God was good to me everyday.

Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.

A friendship built on business can be glorious, while a business built on friendship can be murder.

Competition is a sin.

The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows.

A man’s good name is his best capital.

Think of giving not as a duty but as a privilege.

Don’t blame others for your own mistakes.

Create your own destiny by following your passion.

Balance is the key to a successful life.

Believe in yourself and you will achieve greatness.

Alfred Sorsazo

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