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I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.

— John D. Rockefeller

More from John D. Rockefeller

  1. The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets
  2. Competition is a sin.
  3. The American Beauty Rose can be produced in the splendor and fragrance which bring cheer to its beholder only by sacrificing the early buds…
  4. Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends coming in.
  5. I would rather hire a man with enthusiasm, than a man who knows everything.
  6. I believe it is my duty to make money and still more money and to use the money I make for the good of my fellow man according to the dicta…
  7. I don't want a nation of thinkers, I want a nation of workers.
  8. Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.

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Topics in this quote

  • strategy
  • adversity
  • opportunity
  • optimism
  • resilience

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