236 Quotes by Andrew Carnegie

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

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.

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

No man can become rich without himself enriching others

Wealth is not to feed our egos but to feed the hungry and to help people help themselves.

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

Success is the power to acquire whatever one demands of life without violating the rights of others.

I have never known a concern to make a decided success that did not do good, honest work, and even in these days of fiercest competition, when everything would seem to be a matter of price, there lies still at the root of great business success the very much more important factor of quality. The effect of attention to quality, upon every man in the service, from the president of the concern down to the humblest laborer, cannot be overestimated.

Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.