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Life lesson of the day by John D. Rockefeller: “Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.” — Why do some people achieve more than others despite similar opportunities? Learn from the man who built one of history’s greatest business empires through vision, discipline, and relentless growth- Quote of the day by John D Rockefeller: 'If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than...' Life lessons on success, hard work and human nature by American industrialist and philanthropist
- Quote of the day by America's first billionaire John Rockefeller: 'How much money does it take to make a man happy? Just one more dollar' - One of the world's richest man questions the psychology behind endless chase for wealth
- Quote of the day by John Rockefeller, the man who built America: 'The world owes no man a living, but it owes every man an opportunity to make a living'John D. Rockefeller, a pioneering industrialist, revolutionized the oil industry with Standard Oil and reshaped American philanthropy. His ...26 Feb, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
- Quote of the day by John D. Rockefeller: 'The secret of success is to do the common thing...'John D. Rockefeller rose from humble beginnings to become America's wealthiest man. He revolutionized the oil industry with Standard Oil. R...25 Feb, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
- Thought of the day by John D. Rockefeller: 'Always try to turn every disaster into an opportunity.' Here's self-growth quotes by America's first billionaireThought of the day by John D. Rockefeller shares a message about facing disaster and finding opportunity. The quote reflects his life journ...03 Jan, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
- India plays key role in solving global challenges, driving positive impact: Desmond Kuek, CEO, Temasek TrustDesmond Kuek, CEO of Temasek Trust, remarked on Asia’s importance in addressing climate change due to its significant emissions. India’s ro...12 Aug, 2024, 01.00 AM IST
- Foundations seek to advance AI for good and also protect the world from its threatsWhat philanthropy can do to influence the trajectory of AI is starting to emerge. Billionaires who earned their fortunes in technology are ...12 Aug, 2023, 12.17 PM IST
- The next generation has an altruistic streak, leans towards philanthropy now more than everOverall, family giving is expected to witness an increase in 2021.08 Apr, 2021, 08.35 AM IST
- Gates, Skoll Corral, Nandan Nilekani partners for Global Impact FundBill Ackman’s foundation provided seed funding for Co-Impact, as did Skoll’s.17 Jan, 2019, 09.32 AM IST
- Philanthropy is a risk capital that can go where the government can’t: Rajiv J Shah,Rockefeller FoundationShah, who took over as foundation president early last year, previously worked in the Obama administration and with the Bill and Melinda Ga...15 Feb, 2018, 07.49 AM IST
- Giving while living: India’s new rich lose the stingy tagIt is generally the third generation of a family, after attaining wealth and power, which seeks respectability and dedicates itself to phil...17 Dec, 2017, 06.33 PM IST
- Nandan Nilekani’s EkStep to be part of philanthropic venture by Bill and Melinda GatesThe venture’s initial core partners include Bill and Melinda Gates, Richard Chandler, Jeff Skoll, Dr Romesh and Kathy Wadhwani and the Rock...15 Nov, 2017, 11.07 PM IST
- Indo-American Rajiv Shah to be named Rockefeller Foundation PresidentRajiv J Shah will be the youngest person and the first Indian-American to lead the foundation, one of America's largest and most influentia...05 Jan, 2017, 12.18 PM IST
- Rockefeller Foundation pledges $75 million to light up 1,000 villagesRockefeller Foundation committed USD 75 million (about Rs 468 crore) for financing an initiative to provide electricity to 1,000 villages t...15 Apr, 2015, 10.39 PM IST
- Industry must help community or else could face backlash: Ratan TataRatan Tata, 74, said businesses should be making a difference in places where they operate and helping the community prosper.27 Jun, 2012, 07.57 PM IST
- Ratan Tata gets Lifetime Achievement AwardTata Sons Chairman Ratan Tata has been awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award by the prestigious Rockefeller Foundation for innovation in phi...27 Jun, 2012, 03.12 PM IST
- Rockefeller daughter Peggy Dulany asks India Inc's scions to join Global Philanthropists CircleDulany is founder and chair of Synergos, a non-profit focused on solutions for alleviating global poverty and social injustice.01 Feb, 2012, 09.16 AM IST
- Sustainable philanthropy's no different from business: Naveen Jain, Moon ExpressSustainable philanthropy is no different from being an entrepreneur. When you start a business, it's for a cause, which could be for profit...03 Nov, 2011, 04.56 AM IST
- Obama to have finance minister with elementary roots in India!To run the treasury of the world's largest economy, President-elect Barack Obama is putting his faith in a person who got his elementary ed...24 Nov, 2008, 09.35 PM IST
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