You must capture and keep the heart of the original and supremely able man before his brain can do its best.

Quote by Andrew Carnegie

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No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or...

No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or...

There is little success where there is little laughter.

There is little success where there is little laughter.

And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is...

And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is...

No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or...

No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or...

Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life...

Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life...

Mr. Morgan buys his partners; I grow my own.

Mr. Morgan buys his partners; I grow my own.

The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an...

The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an...

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

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

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

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

The problem of our age is the proper administration of wealth, so that the ties...

The problem of our age is the proper administration of wealth, so that the ties...

No amount of ability is of the slightest avail without honor.

No amount of ability is of the slightest avail without honor.

All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.

All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.

And while the law (of competition) may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is...

And while the law (of competition) may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is...

The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.

The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.

Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his...

Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his...

When it is a question of God's almighty Spirit, never say, I can't.

When it is a question of God's almighty Spirit, never say, I can't.

The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The...

The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The...

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch...

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch...

There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.

There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.

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

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