Scottish - Businessman | November 25, 1835 - August 11, 1919
The men who have succeeded are men who have chosen one line and stuck to it.
Andrew Carnegie
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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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I shall argue that strong men, conversely, know when to compromise and that all principles can be compromised to serve a greater principle.
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No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit.
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All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.
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The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.
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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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Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.
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I resolved to stop accumulating and begin the infinitely more serious and difficult task of wise distribution.
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There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.
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Whatever I engage in, I must push inordinately.
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Aim for the highest.
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