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David Rockefeller Quotes

Father was the eldest son and the heir apparent, and he set the standard for being a Rockefeller very high, so every achievement was taken for granted and perfection was the norm.

David Rockefeller

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: June 12, 1915 - March 20, 2017

Topics

Father Son Achievement Perfection He

I make Eric pick up from this little local place in Nashville that has really good honey whole wheat bread. It's near where he works out in the morning, so I make him pick up a loaf, and the kids eat it, too. I'll just keep passing out toast all morning. The kids just walk around with crumbs everywhere; we don't care.

Jessie James Decker

Good Morning Walk Care Honey Place

It is a wise man who knows where courage ends and stupidity begins.

Jerome Cady

Courage Man Stupidity Wise Wise Man

For me, the power of the poetry in 'Milk and Honey' is the feeling you get after finished reading the poem. It's the emotion you feel once you've read the last word, and that is only possible when the diction is easy, and you don't get stuck on every other word, you don't know what the word means.

Rupi Kaur

Power Poetry Me Reading You Honey

The first thing, when I got the money, I knew I would support somebody. And the person I supported was my family. Because we were really in debt with the money. And - so I gave to my father this suitcase full of money. And he couldn't believe it. And that was something very special.

Michael Schumacher

Family Father Money Support Believe

I just love writing songs and singing them. People seem to enjoy them, and that's all you can really ask for. I didn't get into it to try to be a celebrity or whatever.

Luke Combs

Love People Writing Singing Enjoy

Interstate highways dull the reality of place and distance almost as effectively as jetliners do: I loathe their scary monotony.

Jonathan Raban

Reality Place Distance Scary Almost

I'm so quiet if you don't know me.

DeMar DeRozan

Me You Quiet Know

The fans are the biggest reason we do what we do.

Chester Bennington

Reason Fans Biggest

When my father passed away and then when later on I gave birth, those are sort of ground-breaking experiences that put everything else into perspective.

Christine Lagarde

Father Perspective Birth Everything

I have a kind of neutrality, physically, which has helped me. I have a face that can be made to look a lot better - or a lot worse.

Colin Firth

Me Face Better Look Kind Worse

It is never wise to try to appear to be more clever than you are. It is sometimes wise to appear slightly less so.

William Whitelaw

Wise You Sometimes Clever Try Never

I founded a launch company called International Microspace when I graduated medical school in 1989. We were trying to build a microsatellite launcher.

Peter Diamandis

Medical School Trying Build Company