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61 " I have never known a concern to make a decided success that did not do good, honest work, and even in these days of the 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. "
― Andrew Carnegie , The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie and the Gospel of Wealth
62 " pig metal "
― Andrew Carnegie , The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie
63 " is necessarily limited by his lack of knowledge of the circumstances "
― Andrew Carnegie , The Gospel of Wealth and Other Writings
64 " An iron railroad would be a cheaper thing than a road of the common construction." Here lay in a few words the idea from which our railway system has sprung. "
― Andrew Carnegie , James Watt
65 " their surplus wealth to the mass of their fellows in the forms best calculated to do them lasting good. Thus is the problem of Rich and Poor to be solved. The laws of accumulation will be left free; the laws of distribution free. Individualism will continue, but the millionaire "
66 " No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or to get all the credit for doing it. "
― Andrew Carnegie
67 " Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results. "
68 " posturing "
69 " Even the poorest can be made to see this, and to agree that great sums gathered by some of their fellow-citizens and spent for public purposes, from which the masses reap the principal benefit, are more valuable to them than if scattered among them through the course of many years in trifling amounts. "
70 " If we truly care for others we need not be anxious about their feelings for us. Like draws to like. "
71 " A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. Is is a never failing spring in the desert "
72 " A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a never failing spring in the desert "
73 " tall oaks from little acorns grow. "
74 " El secreto de mi éxito fue rodearme de personas mejores que yo. "
75 " Put all your eggs in one basket, and watch that basket carefully "
76 " The Republic may not give wealth or happiness, she has not promised these. It is the freedom to pursue these, not their realization, we can claim. "
77 " True it is, we only hate those whom we do not know. "