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.
ANDREW CARNEGIEA man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled.
More Andrew Carnegie Quotes
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The greatest astonishment of my life was the discovery that the man who does the work is not the man who gets rich.
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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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air castles are often within our grasp late in life, but then they charm not.
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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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Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.
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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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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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tall oaks from little acorns grow.
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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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Wealth is not to feed our egos, but to feed the hungry and to help people help themselves.
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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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Show me a man of average ability but extraordinary desire and I will show you a winner everytime.
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The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.
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Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.
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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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All human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes.
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All honor’s wounds are self-inflicted.
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TEAMWORK: the fuel that allows common people attain uncommon results.
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Humanity is an organism, inherently rejecting all that is deleterious, that is, wrong, and absorbing after trial what is beneficial, that is, right
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There is little success where there is little laughter.
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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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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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East or West Home is best.
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Pittsburgh entered the core of my heart when I was a boy and cannot be torn out.
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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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