The impression was gaining ground with me that it was a good thing to let the money be my slave and not make myself a slave to money.

I was trained from the beginning to work, to save. I have always regarded it a as a religious duty to get all I could honorably and to give all I could.

I was trained from the beginning to work, to save, and to give.

Often-times the most difficult competition comes, not from the strong, the intelligent, the conservative competitor, but from the man who is holding on by the eyelids and is ignorant of his costs, and anyway he's got to keep running or bust!

I have made many millions but they have brought me no happiness.

The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?

The best business in the world is a well run oil company. The second best business in the world is a badly run oil company.