I think there's a lot to learn from Rockefeller on how to pass legislation. — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
John D. Rockefeller wanted to dominate oil, but Microsoft wants it all, you name it: cable, media, banking, car dealerships. — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
Rockefeller once explained the secret of success. 'Get up early, work late - and strike oil.' — Joey Adams Copy Share Image
“I would rather earn 1% off 100 people's efforts than 100% off my own efforts." - John D. Rockefeller” — Dustin Heiner Copy Share Image
“It would be folly to assume that an Indian Rockefeller would be better than an American Rockefeller.” — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
“How we treat our land, how we build upon it, how we act toward our air and water, in the long run,… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
“They were afraid,” said Rockefeller, “of having to spend money that they couldn’t prove to themselves they would actually need to spend.”… — Ted Koppel Copy Share Image
Cubism is still the most important art movement for the same reason that John D. is still the most important Rockefeller. — Brad Holland Copy Share Image
“The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the street. John D. Rockefeller” — Georgia Le Carre Copy Share Image
I believe Costco does more for civilization than the Rockefeller Foundation. I think it's a better place. You get a bunch of… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Social Security got passed because John D. Rockefeller was sick of having to take money out of his profits to pay for… — Aaron Swartz Copy Share Image
Rockefeller made his money in oil, which he discovered at the bottom of wells. Oil was considered crude in those days, but… — Richard Armour Copy Share Image
What I learned from Rockefeller that's off-the-hook important is: You need to know exactly where you stand in a business at all… — Bob Parsons Copy Share Image
My final comment is that I still believe this man [John D. Rockefeller] is corrupt and he used unfair ways to become… — Ida Tarbell Copy Share Image
“Legally, however, the Rockefeller Foundation, the granddaddy of all private foundations, was at first limited to promoting only education, science, and religion.… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
I have been honored and privileged to have led The Rockefeller Foundation for the last seven years, and I am excited to… — Judith Rodin Copy Share Image
The amount of poverty and suffering required for the emergence of a Rockefeller, and the amount of depravity that the accumulation of… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
For the first time in its history, Western Civilization is in danger of being destroyed internally by a corrupt, criminal ruling cabal… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
“Ultimately Rockefeller's confidence games proved wildly successful. At its height, his fortune outstripped those of all the other robber barons-even Carnegie's, by… — Jackson Lears Copy Share Image
You see, the Mets are losers, just like nearly everybody else in life. This is the team for the cab driver who… — Jimmy Breslin Copy Share Image
Sure must be a great consolation to the poor people who lost their stock in the late crash to know that it… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
David Rockefeller is the most conspicuous representative today of the ruling class, a multinational fraternity of men who shape the global economy… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
“It was this intense self-discipline and objectivity that allowed Rockefeller to seize advantage from obstacle after obstacle in his life, during the… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“A function of Rockefeller’s personality: resilient, adaptable, calm, brilliant. He could not be rattled—not by economic crisis, not by a glittery mirage… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“While David runs the financial end of the Rockefeller dynasty, Nelson runs the political. Nelson would like to be President of the… — Gary Allen Copy Share Image
The Box would not play 'Takin' These' because we had a scene where we were taking furniture out of Rockefeller's mansion and… — Boots Riley Copy Share Image
When people think of the oil industry, they think of Rockefeller, much like when people think of the software industry, they think… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
[John D. Rockefeller] didn't care about anyone he did anything just to be rich and be the only company standing without any… — Ida Tarbell Copy Share Image
When I was a girl, my grandmother would take me during the holidays to see the windows at Saks and Rockefeller Center. — Michael Learned Copy Share Image
“The great artists of finance like Morgan and Rockefeller weren't deflected. They wanted and got money, just simple money. What they did… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Bobby Kennedy and Nelson Rockefeller are having a row, ostensibly over the plight of New York's mentally retarded, a loose definition of… — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
The amount of poverty and suffering required for a Rockefeller to emerge, and the amount of depravity entailed in the accumulation of… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
“When Nelson Rockefeller, governor of New York and one of the last of the WASP aristocrats, undertook a vast expansion of his… — William Deresiewicz Copy Share Image
Rockefeller and his associates did not build the Standard Oil Co. in the board rooms of Wall Street banks. They fought their… — Ida Tarbell Copy Share Image
The extraordinary genius of John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie 100 years ago was their recognition that the great wealth they had… — Judith Rodin Copy Share Image
There's a lot of work being done through the innovation arm of the World Bank, at the World Bank Institute. There's a… — Judith Rodin Copy Share Image
Years ago, I picked up figure skating. How hard could spins and jumps be, I thought? It's just applied Newtonian physics. After… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
After forty years in the lab, I was asked in 1991 to become president of The Rockefeller University. Unlike a working scientist,… — Torsten Wiesel Copy Share Image
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