The older I get the less I listen to what people say and the more I look at what they do.
Topics: Leadership, People, Looks

There is little success where there is little laughter.
source: - Andrew Carnegie (1913). “The Empire of Business”
Topics: Motivational, Success, Encouragement, Laughter And Smiles, Road To Success



Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself.
Topics: Care, Littles, Personal Development
As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
Topics: Inspirational, Inspiring, Character, Inspirational Age, Older Man
Topics: Wise, Wisdom, Money, Eggs In One Basket
The secret of success lies not in doing your own work, but in recognizing the right man to do it.
Topics: Success, Lying, Men, Secret To Success, Right Man
source: - "David Haye: this much I know". Interview With Emma John, www.theguardian.com. January 12, 2013.
Topics: Eggs, Energy, Watches, Become Rich, Eggs In One Basket
Topics: Pay, Exploration
Topics: Believe, Thinking, Laughing, Own Business
Topics: Inspirational, Success, Believe
Topics: Business, Insperational, Race, Survival Of The Fittest
Concentration is my motto - first honesty, then industry, then concentration.
Topics: Honesty, Firsts, Motto, Concentrating, Focus And Concentration
There is no use whatsoever in trying to help people who do not help themselves.
Topics: People, Trying, Use, Inspirational Charity, Helping People
Topics: Leadership, People, Grass
Topics: Helping Others, Competition, Trying
Topics: Attitude, Power, Secret Love, Reverie
Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised.
Topics: Strong, Men, Principles, Admission, Never Compromise
One great cause of failure of young men in business is the lack of concentration.
source: - "How to win fortune: and The Gospel of Wealth".
source: - Andrew Carnegie (2007). “The Empire of Business”, p.4, Cosimo, Inc.
Anything in life worth having is worth working for.
source: - "Success Through a Positive Mental Attitude". Book by W. Clement Stone, dedication Page, 1960.
Topics: Work, Anything Worth Having
Topics: Inspirational, Leadership, Teamwork, Individual Power, Individual Work
Topics: Mind, Desire, Superstitions, Lack Of Education
Topics: Philosophy, Greatness, Steps
The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.
Topics: Eggs, Vaccines, Self Improvement
Topics: Jobs, People, Team Building, Better Jobs
Ninety percent of all millionaires become so through owning real estate.
Topics: Real, Ninety, Estates, Investing In Real Estate, Realtors
Topics: Believe, Commitment, Lines
Topics: Ties, Brotherhood, Age, Harmonious Relationship
Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.
Topics: Inspirational, Life, Motivation, Approving, Approval Of Others
It is more difficult to give money away intelligently than to earn it in the first place.
Topics: Giving, Charity, Firsts, Philanthropic, Philanthropy Giving
Pittsburgh entered the core of my heart when I was a boy and cannot be torn out.
Topics: Heart, Boys, Pittsburgh
Topics: Life, Change, Being Strong
Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision.
Topics: Teamwork, Vision, Working Together
Topics: Inspirational, Business, Mean
Wealth is not to feed our egos but to feed the hungry and to help people help themselves.
Topics: People, Ego, Charity, Philanthropic, Charity And Giving
The men who have succeeded are men who have chosen one line and stuck to it.
Topics: Business, Commitment, Weight Loss, Chosen One
Topics: Inspiring, Wise, Responsibility, Philanthropic, Philanthropy Inspiration
Topics: Business, Men, Thinking, Inspirational Business
Topics: Inspirational, Horse, Winning
The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work.
Topics: Average, Work Ethic, Energy, Average Person, Average Man
Topics: Motivational, Success, Attitude, Great Talent, Robber Baron
Topics: Mind, Needs, Want, Power Of The Mind, Power Of Attraction
Topics: Helping Others, People, Trying
No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it.
Topics: Inspirational, Leadership, Confidence, Put First Things First, True Leader
Topics: Confidence, Men, Mind, Shades Of Grey
There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.
Topics: Money, Life And Love, Business
Topics: Office, Democracy, Library, Public Library
The man who dies rich, dies disgraced.
source: - "Wealth," North American Review, June 1889
Topics: Inspirational, Motivational, Men
He that cannot reason is a fool. He that will not is a bigot. He that dare not is a slave.
Topics: Funny, Wisdom, Intelligence, Reason And Logic, Bigots
Topics: Inspirational, Positive, Success, Pain Threshold, Glorious Life
The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.
Topics: Inspirational, Success, Leadership, Winners And Winning
Success is the power to acquire whatever one demands of life without violating the rights of others.
Topics: Rights, Preparation, Demand
Topics: Unity, Vision, Collaboration
source: - Andrew Carnegie (2015). “Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie: Top Biography”, p.28, 谷月社
Topics: Horse, Cousin, Dark, Dark Horse
Topics: Men, Leaving, Passing Away, Dross
Topics: Giving, Democracy, Realization
All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.
Topics: Self, Honor, Wounds, Self Inflicted, Self Inflicted Wounds
Topics: Race, Hands, Law, Department, Survival Of The Fittest
Topics: Men, Pieces, Complicated
Topics: Thinking, Giving, Complaining
There is no idol more debasing than the worship of money.
source: - Andrew Carnegie (2014). “The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie and His Essay The Gospel of Wealth”, p.115, Courier Corporation
source: - Benjamin Franklin, Ulysses S Grant, Andrew Carnegie, Henry Adams (2016). “Great American Lives: The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant, Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie, and The Education of Henry Adams”, p.1082, Open Road Media
Topics: Sound Judgment
source: - "The Empire of Business".
Topics: Inspirational Charity, Inspirational Service, Others Helping You, Helping People, Help And Support
The wise young man or wage earner of today invests his money in real estate.
Topics: Investing In Real Estate, Realtors, Real Estate Investing
Topics: Carnegie
Topics: Libraries And Librarians
Topics: Admission, Never Compromise
source: - Andrew Carnegie (2015). “Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie: Top Biography”, p.77, 谷月社
Topics: Honest Work
source: - Andrew Carnegie, Margaret Barclay Wilson (1915). “A Carnegie Anthology”
Topics: Scots
source: - Andrew Carnegie, Benjamin Franklin (2015). “The ABC of Money: Including The Way to Wealth and The Gospel of Wealth”, p.51, Cosimo Classics
Topics: Laborers, Sacredness
source: - Andrew Carnegie (2015). “Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie: Top Biography”, p.77, 谷月社
Topics: Manufacturing
Topics: Desire To Succeed, Burning Desire
Topics: Synergy
When fate hands us a lemon, let's try to make lemonade.
Topics: Lemonade, Make Lemonade, Fate And Destiny
Topics: Trustees, Trust Funds, Wisdom Experience
source: - Andrew Carnegie (1992). “The Andrew Carnegie reader”, Univ of Pittsburgh Pr
Topics: Almsgiving
source: - Andrew Carnegie (2015). “The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie”, p.63, Sheba Blake Publishing
Topics: Battle Of Life
Topics: Be A Man
Three generations from shirtsleeves to shirtsleeves.
source: - Andrew Carnegie (1968). “Miscellaneous Writings of Andrew Carnegie”
Topics: Three Generations