All John D. Rockefeller Quotes
- It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy. Always Happy
- Don't blame the marketing department. The buck stops with the chief executive. Blame
- After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession. All
- I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure. Devoted
- Giving should be entered into in just the same way as investing. Giving is investing. Entered
- I would rather hire a man with enthusiasm, than a man who knows everything. Enthusiasm
- The common denominator for success is work. Common
- The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well. Common
- I was trained from the beginning to work, to save. I have always regarded it a as a religious duty to get all I could… All
- The best philanthropy is constantly in search of the finalities-a search for a cause, an attempt to cure evils at their source. Attempt
- Think of giving not only as a duty but as a privilege. Charity
- The secret of success is to get up early, work late and strike oil. Business
- Giving is the secret to a healthy life. Not necessarily money, but whatever a person has to give of encouragement, sympathy, and understanding. Age
- The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it? Funny
- If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it. Achieve
- I was born into it and there was nothing I could do about it. It was there, like air or food, or any other element.… Air
- I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty. Believe
- Good management consists in showing average people how to do the work of superior people. Average
- 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,… Almost Everything
- The most important thing for a young man is to establish credit - a reputation and character. Character