John D. Rockefeller Quotes

The more I help out, the more successful I become. But I measure success in what it has done for the people around me. That is the real accolade.

To desire and strive to be of some service to the world, to aim at doing something which shall really increase the happiness and welfare and virtue of mankind - this is a choice which is possible for all of us; and surely it is a good haven to sail for.

It is not the style of clothes one wears, neither the kind of automobile one drives, nor the amount of money one has in the bank, that counts. These mean nothing. It is simply service that measures success.

It is more important to be of service than successful.

In proportion as one renders service he becomes great.

Most people think of success in terms of getting; success, however, begins in terms of giving.

How many people you bless is how you measure success

To do more for the world than the world does for you - that is success.

If you want to live a long life, focus on making contributions.

It gives me satisfaction to help people.

To work to make the lives or others better is the most rewarding work of all.

Success has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.

I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.

I am convinced that success is not measured by what you get out of life, but by what you give back.

Success is attaining your dream while helping others to benefit from that dream materializing.

If I can help one person in this world, then it's enough, and I've done my job.

All of us are born for a reason, but all of us don't discover why. Success in life has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.

It's a great feeling knowing you've helped someone. That's what I've spent my life doing and my practice.

Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness - great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.

If you can help anyone in any way, that is what we are here for. The pinnacle of my life has really been two lives - golf and service to my fellow man.

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.

Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.

What greater bliss than to look back on days spent in usefulness, in doing good to those around us.

Not everyone can be famous, but everyone can be great. Because greatness is a matter of service.

If life only has the meaning you bring to it, we have the opportunity to bring rich meaning to our lives by the service we do for others.