
Any person can achieve greatness if they understand the philosophy of success and the steps required to achieve it.
Quote authenticity
Score: |
|
---|
Other Andrew Carnegie quotes:
A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a never failing spring in the desert.
You must capture and keep the heart of the original and supremely able man before his brain can do its best.
The man who dies rich, dies disgraced.
While the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department.
The men who have succeeded are men who have chosen one line and stuck to it.
Be king in your dreams. Make your vow that you will reach that position, with untarnished reputation, and make no other vow to distract your attention.
I am no longer cursed by poverty because I took possession of my own mind, and that mind has yielded me every material thing I want, and much more than I need. But this power of mind is a universal one, available to the humblest person as it is to the greatest.
A sunny disposition is worth more than fortune. Young people should know that it can be cultivated; that the mind, like the body can be moved from the shade into sunshine.
The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its hat to those who put in more than 50% of their capacity, and stands on its head for those few and far between souls who devote 100%.
Put all your eggs in one basket, and then watch that basket.