When fate hands us a lemon, let’s try to make lemonade.
ANDREW CARNEGIEShow me a man of average ability but extraordinary desire and I will show you a winner everytime.
More Andrew Carnegie Quotes
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There is not such a cradle of democracy upon the earth as the Free Public Library, this republic of letters, where neither rank, office, nor wealth receives the slightest consideration.
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Ninety percent of all millionaires become so through owing real estate.
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It marks a big step in your development when you come to realize that other people can help you do a better job than you could do alone.
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A man’s reading program should be as carefully planned as his daily diet, for that too is food, without which he cannot grow mentally.
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Put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.
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air castles are often within our grasp late in life, but then they charm not.
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We cannot afford to lose the Negro. We have urgent need of all and more. Let us therefore turn our efforts to making the best of him.
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All honor’s wounds are self-inflicted.
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Do real and permanent good in this world.
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A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a never failing spring in the desert.
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I don’t believe in God. My God is patriotism. Teach a man to be a good citizen and you have solved the problem of life.
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Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.
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If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes
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Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself.
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Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.
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People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.
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No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or to get all the credit for doing it
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That best portion of a good man’s life— His little, nameless, unremembered acts Of kindness and of love.
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Here lies one who knew how to get around him, men who were cleverer than himself
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There is no use whatsoever in trying to help people who do not help themselves.
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It is the mind that makes the body rich. There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.
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As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.
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Not only had I got rid of the theology and the supernatural, but I had found the truth of evolution.
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I am as a speck of dust in the sun, and not even so much, in this solemn, mysterious, unknowable universe.
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As I grow older, I pay less attention to what people say. I just watch what they do.
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tall oaks from little acorns grow.
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