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Andrew Carnegie

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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


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You must capture and keep the heart of the original and supremely able man before his brain can do its best.


— Andrew Carnegie


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All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.


— Andrew Carnegie


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


— Andrew Carnegie


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The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.


— Andrew Carnegie


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I would as soon leave my son a curse as the almighty dollar.


— Andrew Carnegie


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Mr. Morgan buys his partners; I grow my own.


— Andrew Carnegie


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


— Andrew Carnegie


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Whatever I engage in, I must push inordinately.


— Andrew Carnegie


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


— Andrew Carnegie


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About Andrew Carnegie






Did you know about Andrew Carnegie?

As such the workers would have been well within their rights to protest and subsequent government action would have been a set of criminal procedures designed to crush what was seen as a pivotal demonstration of the growing labor rights movement strongly opposed by management. The second was in his vertical integration of all suppliers of raw materials. His interest in music led him to fund construction of 7000 church organs.

He built Pittsburgh's Carnegie Steel Company which he sold to J. He was also one of the highest profile philanthropists of his era; his 1889 article "Wealth" (known more commonly—particularly in colloquial parlance—as "The Gospel of Wealth") remains a formative advisory text for those who aspire to lead philanthropic lives.

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