Never was I power thirsty, or trying to control everyone. I believed in educating everyone, so they could all get to the position I was at.

I never would have been able to tithe the first million dollars I ever made if I had not tithed my first salary, which was $1.50 per week.

This Sunday School has been of help to me, greater perhaps than any other force in my Christian life, and I can ask no better things for you than that you, and all that shall come after you in this great band of workers for Christ, shall receive the same measure of blessedness which I have been permitted to have.

The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.

I believe the power to make money is a gift of God.

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

I'm glad I wrote the book to show what I found out about the [ Standard Oil Company]. I'm glad many people read my book and found out the truth.