John D Rockefeller quotes - Page : 3

" I believe in the supreme worth of the individual and in his right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. " # Worth # Happiness # Liberty

" Nothing is good or bad, right or wrong, by itself, only thinking makes it so. " # Thoughts and Thinking

" I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people's efforts than 100% of my own efforts. " # Effort

" 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. " # Labor # Opportunity # Dignity

" 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. " # Leaders and Leadership # Ability # Slavery

" 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. " # Money # God # Conscience

" 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. " # Money # Writers and Writing # Age and Aging

" 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. " # Perseverance # Success # Obstacles

" I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity an obligation; every possession, a duty. " # Responsibility # Opportunity # Duty

" Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends coming in. " # Rewards