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Other Andrew Carnegie quotes:
What one does easily, one does well.
All human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes.
I resolved to stop accumulating and begin the infinitely more serious and difficult task of wise distribution.
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.
Men who reach decisions promptly usually have the capacity to move with definiteness of purpose in other circumstances.
The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.
Every act you have ever performed since the day you were born was performed because you wanted something.
Put all your eggs in one basket, and then watch that basket.
The man who dies leaving behind him millions of available wealth, which was free to him to administer during life, will pass away 'unwept, unhonoured and unsung,' no matter to what uses he leaves the dross which he cannot take with him.
You must capture and keep the heart of the original and supremely able man before his brain can do its best.
