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

-- John D. Rockefeller

#Life Quotes #Success Quotes #Business Quotes

“When I say artist I mean the man who is building things - creating molding the earth - whether it be the plains of the west - or the iron ore of Penn. It's all a big game of construction - some with a brush - some with a shovel - some choose a pen.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“We are created for community, fashioned for fellowship, and formed for a family, and none of us can fulfill God's purposes by ourselves.”
“Should one point out that from ancient times decline in courage has been considered the beginning of the end?”
“I would bet there is no place in the United States where the First Amendment would survive intact.”
“It's the suppression of the word that gives it the power, the violence, the viciousness.”

Source : "It’s Worse Than Jerry Seinfeld Says: PC Is Undermining Free Speech, Expression, Liberties" by Mick Hume, www.salon.com. July 20, 2015.
“When there aren't any smart decisions, I suppose you just have to pick the stupid decision you like best.”

Source : Orson Scott Card (2013). “The Gate Thief”, p.40, Macmillan
“Astronomy is useful because it raises us above ourselves; it is useful because it is grand; .... It shows us how small is man's body, how great his mind, since his intelligence can embrace the whole of this dazzling immensity, where his body is only an obscure point, and enjoy its silent harmony.”
“It's a frightening thing to act on your opinions. You've got to find confidence in yourself, not in what others think of you. I'm still trying to separate how I see myself from how I'm perceived. It's not easy, but it's worth it.”

You may also like:

Andrew Carnegie
Business magnate
Bill Gates
Investor
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Businessman
David Rockefeller
Banker
Henry Ford
Industrialist
J. P. Morgan
Financier
Jay Rockefeller
United States Senator
Nelson Rockefeller
Former Vice President of the United States
Thomas A. Edison
Inventor