Concentrate your energies, your thoughts and your capital. The wise man puts all his eggs in one basket and watches the basket.

Quote by Andrew Carnegie

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I would as soon leave my son a curse as the almighty dollar.

I would as soon leave my son a curse as the almighty dollar.

I resolved to stop accumulating and begin the infinitely more serious and difficult task of...

I resolved to stop accumulating and begin the infinitely more serious and difficult task of...

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...

I believe that the true road to preeminent success in any line is to make...

I believe that the true road to preeminent success in any line is to make...

Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself.

Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself.

Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.

Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.

Every act you have ever performed since the day you were born was performed because...

Every act you have ever performed since the day you were born was performed because...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

Watch the costs and the profits will take care of themselves.

Watch the costs and the profits will take care of themselves.

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...

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...

People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.

People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.

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.

I shall argue that strong men, conversely, know when to compromise and that all principles...

I shall argue that strong men, conversely, know when to compromise and that all principles...

There is little success where there is little laughter.

There is little success where there is little laughter.

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...

All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.

All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.