David Rockefeller Quotes
I am convinced that material things can contribute a lot to making one's life pleasant, but, basically, if you do not have very good friends and relatives who matter to you, life will be really empty and sad and material things cease to be important.
David Rockefeller
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Malcolm Gladwell
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Vera Farmiga
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Garret Dillahunt
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Please give me some good advice in your next letter. I promise not to follow it.
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The clubs are good fun-having a laugh, really having a good time.
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A friend who understands your tears is much more valuable than a lot of friends who only know your smile.
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I'm outraged that we're building roads, schools, and hospitals in Iraq and Afghanistan, and that we're doing it with borrowed money from China that we're paying interest on. I'm outraged.
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I am convinced that material things can contribute a lot to making one's life pleasant, but, basically, if you do not have very good friends and relatives who matter to you, life will be really empty and sad and material things cease to be important.
David Rockefeller