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Life Quotes by Andrew Carnegie
- Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.
- Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!
- I shall argue that strong men, conversely, know when to compromise and that all principles can be compromised to serve a greater principle.
- Give me the life of the boy whose mother is nurse, seamstress, washerwoman, cook, teacher, angel, and saint, all in one, and whose father is…
- I have had a long, long life full of troubles, but there is one curious fact about them-nine-tenths of them never happened.
- In [my] life ... I did not understand steam machinery, but I tried to understand that much more complicated piece of mechanism - man.
- It is not the rich man's son that the young struggler for advancement has to fear in the race for life, nor his nephew, nor…
- Success is the power to acquire whatever one demands of life without violating the rights of others.
- The greatest astonishment of my life was the discovery that the man who does the work is not the man who gets rich
- I don't believe in God. My God is patriotism. Teach a man to be a good citizen and you have solved the problem of life.
- Anything in life worth having is worth working for.
- The day is not far distant when the man who dies leaving behind him millions of available wealth, which was free for him to administer…
- There is no use whatsoever trying to help people who do not help themselves. You cannot push anyone up a ladder unless he is willing…
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- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle