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The attacks on the World Trade Center and the current economic recession, which is particularly powerful in New York City, have put a number of building plans on hold for the time being. ↗

— David Rockefeller

#being #building #center #city #current

The conventional notions of art have changed, and a lot of things done today are considered works of art that would have been rejected in the past. ↗

— David Rockefeller

#been #changed #considered #conventional #done

The role of a museum of modern art is to make a good selection and identify what we believe to be the coming movements, and that requires taste. ↗

— David Rockefeller

#believe #coming #good #identify #make

One of my problems, so to speak, is that, in America, we tend to think in relatively short-term. In the Middle East and Asia and other parts of the world, they think in terms of centuries or 500 years or 1,000 years. ↗

— Jay Rockefeller

#asia #centuries #east #middle #middle east

We were told by the president that we had no alternative but to go into Iraq because of the threat that Saddam Hussein's weapons of mass destruction posed, but to date, these weapons have not been found. ↗

— Jay Rockefeller

#because #been #date #destruction #found

A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship. ↗

— John D. Rockefeller

#better #business #founded #than

If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success. ↗

— John D. Rockefeller

#accepted #new #out #paths #rather

Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people. ↗

— John D. Rockefeller

#average #average people #consists #good #good leadership

I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature. ↗

— John D. Rockefeller

#any #essential #even #everything #i

I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people's efforts than 100% of my own efforts. ↗

— John D. Rockefeller

#efforts #i #my own #off #own