John D. Rockefeller

An indomitable titan of the American oil industry, Rockefeller's name is synonymous with wealth and power. As the co-founder of Standard Oil, he reshaped the oil landscape, pioneering strategies that defined modern corporate America. His legacy extends beyond oil; as a philanthropist, he reshaped educational and medical institutions, leaving an enduring impact on society. A figure of awe and controversy, Rockefeller's influence in business and philanthropy remains unmatched.

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

    — John D Rockefeller

  • A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.

    — John D Rockefeller

  • If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.

    — John D Rockefeller

  • Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one's aim.

    — John D Rockefeller

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

    — John D Rockefeller

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