Quote of the Day by John D Rockefeller: ‘I do not think there is any other quality so essential to success of any…’
Mint·2h ago·Positivity
What Happened
John D Rockefeller, born 1839 in New York, built Standard Oil into America's dominant oil company before turning to philanthropy. He stated perseverance is the essential quality for success, overccoming obstacles through sustained discipline. The quote, documented in Orison Swett Marden's 1901 book, emphasizes endurance with purpose. Modern workplace demands continuous adaptation, making perseverance relevant today.
Key Entities
John D RockefellerStandard OilOrison Swett Mardenperseverancebusiness success