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One Quotes by Andrew Carnegie
- Concentrate your energies, your thoughts and your capital. The wise man puts all his eggs in one basket and watches the basket.
- The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.
- The men who have succeeded are men who have chosen one line and stuck to it.
- You cannot push any one up a ladder unless he be willing to climb a little himself.
- 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.
- Here is the prime condition of success: Concentrate your energy, thought and capital exclusively upon the business in which you are engaged. Having begun on…
- I believe the true road to preeminent success in any line is to make yourself master in that line. I have no faith in the…
- One great cause of failure of young men in business is the lack of concentration.
- My hopes were high, and I looked every day for some change to take place. What it was to be I knew not, but that…
- Those who would administer wisely must, indeed, be wise, for one of the serious obstacles to the improvement of our race is indiscriminate charity.
- Success is the power to acquire whatever one demands of life without violating the rights of others.
- What one does easily, one does well.
- Strength is derived from unity. The range of our collective vision is far greater when individual insights become one.
- I am no longer cursed by poverty because I took possession of my own mind, and that mind has yielded me every material thing I…
- There are two types of people who never achieve very much in their lifetimes. One is the person who won't do what he or she…
- The best time to expand is when no one else dares to take risks
- Here lies one who knew how to get around him men who were cleverer than himself
- A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a never failing spring in the desert.
- To kill a man will be considered as disgusting [in the twentieth century] as we in this day consider it disgusting to eat one.
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