Andrew Carnegie Quotes About Business
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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.
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The man of business knows that only by years of patient, unremitting attention to affairs can he earn his reward, which is the result, not of chance, but of well-devised means for the attainment of ends.
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There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.
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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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Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.
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Concentrate your energies, your thoughts and your capital. The wise man puts all his eggs in one basket and watches the basket.
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Watch the costs and the profits will take care of themselves.
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The men who have succeeded are men who have chosen one line and stuck to it.
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Do not think a man has done his full duty when he has performed the work assigned him. A man will never rise if he does only this. Promotion comes from exceptional work.
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No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it.
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Andrew Carnegie
- Born: November 25, 1835
- Died: August 11, 1919
- Occupation: Business magnate