Quote by John D. Rockefeller

Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends coming in.

Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to s

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This quote reflects the mindset of someone who finds financial success and their resulting dividends as the sole source of pleasure and satisfaction in life. The individual's happiness is intricately tied to the monetary rewards they receive, emphasizing their strong focus on materialistic pursuits and the importance they place on wealth accumulation.

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