About John D. Rockefeller:
John Davison Rockefeller Sr. was an American business magnate and philanthropist. He was a co-founder of the Standard Oil Company, which dominated the oil industry and was the first great U.S. business trust. Rockefeller revolutionized the petroleum industry, and along with other key contemporary industrialists such as Andrew Carnegie, defined the structure of modern philanthropy. In 1870, he founded Standard Oil Company and actively ran it until he officially retired in 1897.
A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.
John D. RockefellerGood management consists in showing average people how to do the work of superior people.
John D. RockefellerGood leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.
John D. RockefellerDo you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends coming in.
John D. RockefellerEvery right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.
John D. Rockefeller