Andrew Carnegie Quotes

Enjoy these inspirational Andrew Carnegie quotes which are full of wisdom. This American businessman provided inspiration for many people. Mr. Carnegie was borned in 1835 and died in 1919, but his words still hold true today.

There is little success where there is little laughter.
Andrew Carnegie

Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.
Andrew Carnegie

Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.
Andrew Carnegie

No amount of ability is of the slightest avail without honor.
Andrew Carnegie

Every act you have ever performed since the day you were born was performed because you wanted something.
Andrew Carnegie

I resolved to stop accumulating and begin the infinitely more serious and difficult task of wise distribution.
Andrew Carnegie

No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it.
Andrew Carnegie

People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.
Andrew Carnegie

No man can become rich without himself enriching others.
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You cannot push anyone up the ladder unless he is willing to climb.
Andrew Carnegie

Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself.
Andrew Carnegie

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

The men who have succeeded are men who have chosen one line and stuck to it.
Andrew Carnegie

Don't be content with doing only your duty. Do more than your duty. It's the horse that finishes a neck ahead wins the race.
Andrew Carnegie

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

The problem of our age is the proper administration of wealth, so that the ties of brotherhood may still bind together the rich and poor in harmonious relationship.
Andrew Carnegie

The secret of success lies not in doing your own work, but in recognizing the right man to do it.
Andrew Carnegie

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Andrew Carnegie

Concentration is my motto - first honesty, then industry, then concentration.
Andrew Carnegie

He that cannot reason is a fool. He that will not is a bigot. He that dare not is a slave.
Andrew Carnegie

It is the mind that makes the body rich.
Andrew Carnegie

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

If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes.
Andrew Carnegie

Success can be attained in any branch of human labor. There is always room at the top in every pursuit. Concentrate all your thought and energy upon the performance of your duties.
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Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!
Andrew Carnegie

Every act you have ever performed since the day you were born was performed because you wanted something.
Andrew Carnegie

Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.
Andrew Carnegie

The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.
Andrew Carnegie

A sunny disposition is worth more than fortune. Young people should know that it can be cultivated; that the mind like the body can be moved from the shade into sunshine.
Andrew Carnegie

I believe that the true road to preeminent success in any line is to make yourself master of that line.
Andrew Carnegie

Aim for the highest.
Andrew Carnegie


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