More From John D. Rockefeller
- "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."
- "If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success."
- "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."
More In Money
- "This film cost $31 million. With that kind of money I could have invaded some country."― Clint Eastwood
- "Fame does lead to money, which I don’t have a close relationship with. I’m the kind of guy who never sees the money – it all goes somewhere else. I don’t understand it, I don’t like to deal with it. I have a fear of not having it, because I grew up without it."― David Duchovny
- "When I was practicing psychology, I used to tell myself if I ever get to where I’m just doing this for the money or I’m just going through the motions, I’ll quit."― Phil McGraw