Top 33 Quotes by John D. Rockefeller

About John D. Rockefeller

These are some quotes by American author John D. Rockefeller Businessman, who lived between July 8, 1839 and May 23, 1937.

I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty.

I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty.

John D. Rockefeller

Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing.

Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing.

John D. Rockefeller

The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit... a reputation, character.

The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit... a reputation, character.

John D. Rockefeller

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

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

John D. Rockefeller

If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.

If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.

John D. Rockefeller

This Sunday School has been of help to me, greater perhaps than any other force in my Christian life, and I can ask no better things for you than that you, and all that shall come after you in this great band of workers for Christ, shall receive the same measure of blessedness which I have been permitted to have.

John D. Rockefeller

And we are never too old to study the Bible. Each time the lessons are studied comes some new meaning, some new thought which will make us better.

And we are never too old to study the Bible. Each time the lessons are studied comes some new meaning, some new thought which will make us better.

John D. Rockefeller

After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.

After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.

John D. Rockefeller

Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.

Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.

John D. Rockefeller

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

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

John D. Rockefeller

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