Quotes from Andrew Carnegie
The Republic may not give wealth or happiness, she has not promised these. It is the freedom to pursue these, not their realization, we can claim.
- Andrew Carnegie
Surplus wealth is a sacred trust to be managed for the good of others.
- Andrew Carnegie
Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.
- Andrew Carnegie
The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.
- Andrew Carnegie
Young man, make your name worth something.
- Andrew Carnegie
No man becomes rich unless he enriches others.
- Andrew Carnegie
The 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.
- Andrew Carnegie
Show me a man of average ability but extraordinary desire and I'll show you a winner every time.
- Andrew Carnegie
Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised.
- Andrew Carnegie
I wish to have as my epitaph: 'Here lies a man who was wise enough to bring into his service men who knew more than he.'
- Andrew Carnegie
A man who was generous with his wealth. It has been reported that during his lifetime, Carnegie gave away over $350 million of his money to help others.
- Andrew Carnegie
You are what you think. So just think big, believe big, act big, work big, give big, forgive big, laugh big, love big and live big.
- Andrew Carnegie