236 Quotes by Andrew Carnegie

There is little success where there is little laughter.

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

Not only had I got rid of the theology and the supernatural, but I had found the truth of evolution.

All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.

A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a never failing spring in the desert.

Men are developed the same way gold is mined. When gold is mined, several tons of dirt must be moved to get an ounce of gold; but one doesn’t go into the mine looking for dirt—one goes in looking for the gold.

If the newspapers begin to publish stories about wars, and the people begin to think and talk of war in their daily conversations, they soon find themselves at war. People get that which their minds dwell upon, and this applies to a group or community or a nation of people, the same as to an individual

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

When fate hands us a lemon, let's try to make lemonade.