John Davison Rockefeller

Quotes

• “The impression was gaining ground with me that it was a good thing to let the money be my slave and not make myself a slave to money.”
• ““We must ever remember we are refining oil for the poor man and he must have it cheap and good.””
• “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.”
• “It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.”
• “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.”
• “Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends coming in.”

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