Quotes by Andrew Carnegie

Andrew Carnegie

Andrew Carnegie

American industrialist

Lived from: 1835 - 1919

Category: Business and entrepreneurs Country: FlagUnited States

Born: 25 november 1835 Died: 11 august 1919

Quotes 21 till 35 of 35.

  • No amount of ability is of the slightest avail without honor.
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  • No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit.
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  • Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.
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  • The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its hat to those who put in more than 50% of their capacity, and stands on its head for those few and far between souls who devote 100%.
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  • The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.
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  • The men who have succeeded are men who have chosen one line and stuck to it.
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  • The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.
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  • There is little success where there is little laughter.
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  • There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.
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  • There is no use whatever trying to help people who do not help themselves. You cannot push anyone up a ladder unless he be willing to climb himself.
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  • Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!
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  • Whatever I engage in, I must push inordinately.
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  • You can't push anyone up the ladder unless he is ready to climb himself.
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  • You cannot push any one up a ladder unless he be willing to climb a little himself.
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  • You must capture and keep the heart of the original and supremely able man before his brain can do its best.
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