John D. Rockefeller Quotes
Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends coming in.
Topics
Materialism
Capital Gains
Economic Security, Economic Insecurity, Financial Security, Financial Insecurity
Investment, Investments
Stock Market
Wealth Creation
Business
Do You Know
Financial Freedom
The Only Thing
Asset Allocation
Dividend Income
Financial Gain
Financial Satisfaction
Investment Return
Passive Income
Retirement Planning
Shareholder Value
Wealth Accumulation
Corporate Profit
Economic Reward
Citations
Chernow, Ron. Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. Vintage Books, 1998, p. 138.
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