Coaches Hot Seat NFL Quotes of the Day – Sunday, March 29, 2015 – John D. Rockefeller
Coaches Hot Seat NFL Quotes of the Day – Sunday, March 29, 2015 – John D. Rockefeller
“A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.”
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“Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.”
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“Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.”
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“Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.”
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“I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.”
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“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.”
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“I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.”
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“I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.”
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“I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of money for money’s sake.”
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“If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.”
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The person who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won’t succeed; you must have a larger ambition.”
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“God gave me my money. I believe the power to make money is a gift from God . to be developed and used to the best of our ability for the good of mankind. Having been endowed with the gift I possess, I believe it is my duty to make money and still more money and to use the money I make for the good of my fellow man according to the dictates of my conscience.”
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“The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.”
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“The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?”
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“Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It’s to see my dividends coming in.”
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“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.”
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“I would rather hire a man with enthusiasm, than a man who knows everything.”
Wikipedia Page: John D. Rockefeller
