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Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie
Scottish Businessman
Born: Nov 25, 1835
Died: Aug 11, 1919
Best Man Men Will You Your
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You cannot push any one up a ladder unless he be willing to climb a little himself. Andrew Carnegie
You Brainy Ladder Unless Willing Push He Himself Climb Up Any Cannot Little
The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket. Andrew Carnegie
Become Rich Way Put Eggs Then Your Watch Basket
The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled. Andrew Carnegie
Man Mind Entitled Own Else Possession Ability Take He His May Anything Anything Else Which Justly Full Who
There is little success where there is little laughter. Andrew Carnegie
Success Laughter Where Little
He that cannot reason is a fool. He that will not is a bigot. He that dare not is a slave. Andrew Carnegie
Fool Will Dare He Cannot Bigot Reason Slave
Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself. Andrew Carnegie
Future Care Will Duty More Take Take Care Itself Little Your
The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised. Andrew Carnegie
Strong Men Defeat Sign Weakness Strong Men Admission Morality Compromise Compromised Never Principles Said Sounds Contradictory Should
People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents. Andrew Carnegie
People Matter Mediocrity Other Unable Must Talents Content How Motivate Impressive Themselves Who
Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best. Andrew Carnegie
Best Approval Except Look Doing Your Consciousness
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%. Andrew Carnegie
Work World Few Energy Those Hat Ability More Only Put Head Puts Takes Between Devote Souls His Off Than Person Capacity Far Average Average Person Who Stands
Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community. Andrew Carnegie
Finance Good Trust Wealth Community Administer Sacred Lifetime Bound Surplus His Which
The men who have succeeded are men who have chosen one line and stuck to it. Andrew Carnegie
Men One Line Stuck Line Succeeded Who Chosen
There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else. Andrew Carnegie
Class Money Nothing Else Possesses Wretched Which
And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department. Andrew Carnegie
Best Business Survival Competition Law Sometimes Every Individual Because Fittest Department May While Race Hard
I shall argue that strong men, conversely, know when to compromise and that all principles can be compromised to serve a greater principle. Andrew Carnegie
Strong Men Strong Men Compromise Compromised Shall Argue Know Principle Principles Greater Serve
Whatever I engage in, I must push inordinately. Andrew Carnegie
Whatever Inordinately Must Push Engage
Concentration is my motto - first honesty, then industry, then concentration. Andrew Carnegie
Honesty First My Motto Concentration Industry Motto Then
Every act you have ever performed since the day you were born was performed because you wanted something. Andrew Carnegie
Day You Every Born Something Performed Since Because Were Wanted Act Ever
All honor's wounds are self-inflicted. Andrew Carnegie
Honor Wounds Self-Inflicted
Concentrate your energies, your thoughts and your capital. The wise man puts all his eggs in one basket and watches the basket. Andrew Carnegie
Thoughts Wise Man Wise Man Puts Concentrate His Eggs Energies Capital Your Watches Basket
I would as soon leave my son a curse as the almighty dollar. Andrew Carnegie
Son Would Almighty Soon Leave Dollar Curse
Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs. Andrew Carnegie
You Yourself Power Control Assuring Secret Immense Immense Power Born Reverie Affairs Were Acquired Your
I resolved to stop accumulating and begin the infinitely more serious and difficult task of wise distribution. Andrew Carnegie
Wise Difficult Resolved Distribution More Begin Accumulate Task Infinitely Stop Serious Difficult Task
Mr. Morgan buys his partners; I grow my own. Andrew Carnegie
Own My Own Morgan Partners His Grow Buys
You must capture and keep the heart of the original and supremely able man before his brain can do its best. Andrew Carnegie
Best You Man Heart Before Must Able Supremely His Brain Original Capture Keep

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