That 95 per cent.
That 95 per cent. fail of those who start in business upon their own account seems incredible, and yet such are said to be the statistics upon the subject. Andrew Carnegie
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That 95 per cent. fail of those who start in business upon their own account seems incredible, and yet such are said to be the statistics upon the subject. Andrew Carnegie
I can’t afford to pay them any other way. Andrew Carnegie
Steel is prince or pauper. Andrew Carnegie
To kill a man will be considered as disgusting [in the twentieth century] as we in this day consider it disgusting to eat one. Andrew Carnegie
Those who would administer wisely must, indeed, be wise, for one of the serious obstacles to the improvement of our race is indiscriminate charity. Andrew Carnegie
The price which society pays for the law of competition, like the price it pays for cheap comforts and luxuries, is great; but the advantages of this law are also greater still than its cost- for it is to this law that we owe our wonderful material development, which brings improved conditions in its train. … Read more
The worlds civilization started from the day on which everyone received reward for labour. Andrew Carnegie
Nothing tells in the long run like a good judgment, and no sound judgment can remain with the man whose mind is disturbed by the mercurial changes of the stock exchange. It places him under an influence akin to intoxication. What is not, he sees, and what he sees, is not. 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
Mr. Morgan buys his partners; I grow my own. Andrew Carnegie