I believe that love is the greatest thing in the world; that it alone can and will triumph over might43. Just one more dollar.” – 61. When work goes out of style we may expect to see civilization totter and fall.36.
I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people’s efforts than 100% of my own efforts.18. “It is one thing to stand on the comfortable ground of placid inaction and put forth words of cynical wisdom, and another to plunge into the work itself and through strenuous experience earn the right to express strong conclusions.”― 57. He died on May 23rd, 1937 in Ormond Beach, Florida. ^ “The man will be most successful who confers the greatest service on the world.” – 67. Think of giving not as a duty but as a privilege.42. In the early 1860sDebating the Documents Before writing letters to his secretaries, he would write 5-6 drafts with a hawk eye, and when signing letters he did so with master artistry.
40. Box 802 Culver City, CA 90232 United States of America (310) 839-2436 (800) 421-4246 Fax: (800) 944-5432 Fax: (310) 839-2249 http://mindsparks.com access@mindsparks.comThe American Dream Lives On John D. Rockefeller was a successful business magnet in his time and he was known to be the most successful business man that ever lived and he shared some success lessons for everyone who wants to succeed to learn from.
The Gilded Age is perfectly represented by John D. Rockefeller due to his business successes and methods. Jeffrey Pfeffer If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.19.
We are never too old to study the bible. John D. Rockefeller was truly a man who was almost undefinable despite the simple black and white labels that most people and historians have pinned upon him, as we examine his life it can be determined that Rockefeller was neither an evil man nor a good one but someone who lived his life in the grey. Rockefeller was known by so many things in his time and still today; a captain of industry who revolutionised the American economy with new business practices and keen management of what he controlled, a robber baron who lied and cheated his way to the top with back room dealings and taking advantage of the most disadvantaged of people. “Our cup will truly run over only after we have sealed the character cracks.” – 56. His father was con artist who spent most of John’s life traveling selling his various elixirs and his mother was a devout Baptist who John said shaped his life and most of his religious views for the rest of his life. In 1913 Rockefeller established the Rockefeller Foundation (RF) to “promote the well-being of mankind throughout the world.” In keeping with this broad commitment, the Foundation through the years has given important assistance to public health, medical education, increasing food production, scientific advancement, social research, the arts, and other fields all over the world.
John D. Rockefeller was born on July 8th, 1839 in Richford, New York. John D. Rockefeller (July 8, 1839–May 23, 1937) continues to rank as one of the richest men in modern times. John D. Rockefeller and his Standard Oil Company were widely admired and just as widely despised. The person who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won’t succeed; you must have a larger 16. which makes administration the most precarious of occupations. “If I ignore it, it will disappear.” Check Your Ego “Only fools get swelled up over money.” –John D. Rockefeller.
Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.17. If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success. His mother was a devout churchgoer, while his father was a salesman who was gone for weeks, even months at a time. The Gilded Age was a time of social reform; from small businesses to large scale corporations.
Good management consists in showing average people how to do the work of superior people.26.