47 Empowering Andrew Carnegie Quotes

Andrew Carnegie, the Scottish American industrialist, led the industrial expansion in the United States. He was one of the richest people, and he made an enormous fortune while also working for the cause of his country.

Carnegie was born into a wealthy family in Scotland. He graduated from the University of St Andrews at age 18 and began his working career. In 1895, he founded the Carnegie Steel Company, in which he made steel products. And by 1902, he had paid back all of his company’s debts.

Here’s our collection of empowering quotes by Andrew Carnegie.

47 Empowering Andrew Carnegie Quotes

1. To have a sunny disposition, it is important to be positive and optimistic, regardless of how difficult the situation seems to be. It is also important to cultivate a healthy attitude towards the world around you.

Competing is the most powerful law that governs the global economy and the world is made better off when businesses can compete.

3. And the law of association for every act there is an equal and oppositereaction.

We all have a goal. Our goal is for us to be the best we can be. We have to focus on our own development. Never let anyone or anything hold us back.

Understanding and learning are a part of life. It is part of the experience of being human. What matters is how you use them. When you learn to use them well, you can make the world a better place.

You can’t have wealth without knowledge. Education empowers an individual, and you never know how much influence it will have on the world.

It’s very important for a leader to be aware that they will have to make a lot of decisions, especially as they are taking it on. The leader must be responsible for the overall strategy, even if it isn’t his or her job. The leader must also be willing to take responsibility for the decisions that are made.

Collaboration is a key to success for many organizations. It requires good communication and a shared vision of success.

The men who succeed are the men who are willing to keep on doing what we learned to do when we were kids.

The first thing to realize about wealth is that it doesn’t make you happy. The second thing to realize is that even if money doesn’t make you happy, it is still a hell of a lot better than not having any.

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There is only one way to climb the ladder of success and that is by climbing two ladders.

Andrew Carnegie said that you should aim as high as you possibly can. Don’t get caught up in the lowest common denominator in life. Be like the most successful people in the world.

I’m not sure I agree with this quote, but Andrew Carnegie was famous for investing in infrastructure, like the railroad system.

Andrew Carnegie said that a person who is not able to think for himself is a fool, he who refuses to do so is a bigot, and someone who is afraid to think is a slave.

In order to become a wise distributor of the wealth we have, we must first become wise producers of the wealth we have.

If you want to do well for yourself, work harder and hire people smarter than you.

I know most of these are paraphrasing, but I find them in books by or about the founders (like Andrew Carnegie and Andrew Jackson) and in many other books to be a good thing to keep in mind.

The average person puts just 25% of their energy and ability into their work. The world will take off its hat to those who put in more than 50% of their capacity and the world will stand on its head for those few and far between souls who devote 100% of their energy and ability to their work.

This quote is about the concept of happiness, and the secret to being happy is renouncing everything and being content with your current situation.

The 20th century was a period of unprecedented success. It is a period we are enjoying the benefits of and want to continue in the 21st century. To achieve this, we have to think about what we can do next.

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We are all born with an idea to improve the world. We all have something to contribute. We all are capable of solving problems.

Learn not to be distracted by the small problems that come along with big successes. The more problems I have, the less time I have to work on them.

Andrew Carnegie suffered through childhood poverty. His father was poor and forced him to beg for work. Because the boy was determined to be a rich man, he worked his way through college. Carnegie eventually became a successful steel tycoon, and used his fortune to fund his philanthropic work.

I shall argue that powerful men and women conversely know when to compromise and that all principles can be compromised to serve a greater purpose.

I think we can all agree that concentration is vital to making a great product.

I have found that people who make great things do so because they are passionate about the project. They love what they do and love the people they do it with. They are not driven by money or status, they are driven by their talents and their will to do the best work they can. I can’t say the same for the people I know who are driven by money and/or status.

The first man gets the job and the second man gets the shell.

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Success lies not in doing your own work, but in recognizing the right people to do it.

It’s not always true and it’s not good advice. It’s not always true and it can be a bad advice.

A lot of money is made from the mistakes of others.

If you try and do your duty, a little bit more, then the future will take care of itself.

You don’t need to know everything about everything, just learn what you need to know and be good at it.

The old man said that he would rather leave his money to his son than curse him with his money.

If you have ability without honor, you are just like a car without a driver.

Most of us are always learning new things. As a result, you can always reach the pinnacle of success.

One who has attained the ability to take possession of his own mind may claim or exercise anything in whose possession he is rightfully entitled to.

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If you try to use too many different types of money, or too many different payment systems, your business will suffer.

And if you push inordinately in any area of your life, you will invariably make it difficult for you.

Be the best in your field, and you will get the business. Even if it is not in your best interest, it will be in the client’s best interest to work with you. Do the best work, keep up with the technology, and you will get more business and more clients.

I think I hear people around me saying that they feel like they have to be approved of by the world around them. I’m not sure what they mean, but I think I’ve heard that people think that there are people out there who will or should notice if they are working hard and doing good work. That’s not true, and I hope that people will stop confusing their own opinions with facts.

People don’t like being taken advantage or bullied, so he started paying people what they were worth, which had the effect of paying them less than it would cost to pay somebody else.

No matter where you are in life it is easy to get caught up in your ideas of control and how you want to act. It goes without saying that a certain amount of thought has to go into controlling our choices, especially when there are other things that we have no control over. However, it’s important for us to recognize the difference between thinking this way and acting this way.

No man can make himself rich without also making other people richer.

The “possession” I just mentioned is wealth which someone gains and keeps without really having earned it. The “surplus wealth” I mentioned is usually what we call “accumulated wealth”.

The rich are the only ones who need to worry about the afterlife. They get a nice mansion, the best porter, and a nice cup of tea. Then they die, and get to spend eternity being tortured by demons.

Success and happiness are achieved by those who laugh a lot and enjoy themselves.

When I did big things some corporations like Pennsylvania Railroad were behind me and responsible party.

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