Art of Wisdom
John Davison Rockefeller
John Davison Rockefeller
“A friendship built on business is better than a business built on friendship.”
“For success you must keep your mouth shut and your ears open.”
“A man who works around the clock has no time to earn money.”
“The secret of success is to do ordinary things in an extraordinary way.”
“I would rather earn a hundred by earning one percent of what a hundred people earn than a hundred by my own efforts.”
(In 1902, Rockefeller founded the institution of general education and said:)
“I don't want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers.”
“Let the children go to school and let the workers work so that we have the stage to ourselves.”