Inspiring Wisdom – Andrew Carnegie’s Most Memorable Quotes

Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good; try to use ordinary situations.

You cannot push anyone up the ladder unless he is willing to climb.

The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is entitled.

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.

Aim for the highest.

No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or to get all the credit for doing it.

There is no use whatsoever in being an extraordinary man if you have no extraordinary purpose.

People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.

Success is not everything, but in the end, it counts for a lot.

The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.

It is not what you do, but how you do it that counts.

The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.

Wealth is not to feed our egos but to feed the hungry and to help people help themselves.

Live your life by a compass, not a clock.

The only time to be positive you won’t come back is when you’re on the road.

Concentration is the secret of strength.

The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day.

That which is not used is lost.

I see no limit to my power.

It is not the style of clothes one wears, neither the kind of automobile one drives, nor the amount of money one has in the bank, that counts. These mean nothing.

The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking spaces.

To continue is not sufficient.

The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.

Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become.

A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great occasions.

The greatest use of a life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.

I resolved to stop accumulating and begin the infinitely more serious and difficult task of wise distribution.

Success comes from keeping the ears open and the mouth closed.

It’s not enough to be busy; so are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?

There is little success where there is little laughter.

To be happy, you must be a little dreamer.

The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.

Hard work is the key to success.

You have to be willing to be misunderstood if you’re going to innovate.

The person who is the most successful is the person who is the most willing to help others.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

Aim to be the best at whatever you do.

Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.

Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you.

It is the mind that makes the body.

You can’t hold a man down without staying down with him.

Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself.

Life is but a day. It all depends on how you live it.

Dream big and dare to fail.

We can’t hold a man down without staying down with him.

Inspiring Wisdom – Andrew Carnegie’s Most Memorable Quotes part 1

Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good; try to use ordinary situations.

You cannot push anyone up the ladder unless he is willing to climb.

The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is entitled.

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.

Aim for the highest.

No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or to get all the credit for doing it.

There is no use whatsoever in being an extraordinary man if you have no extraordinary purpose.

People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.

Success is not everything, but in the end, it counts for a lot.

The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell.

Inspiring Wisdom – Andrew Carnegie’s Most Memorable Quotes part 2

It is not what you do, but how you do it that counts.

The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.

Wealth is not to feed our egos but to feed the hungry and to help people help themselves.

Live your life by a compass, not a clock.

The only time to be positive you won’t come back is when you’re on the road.

Concentration is the secret of strength.

The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day.

That which is not used is lost.

I see no limit to my power.

It is not the style of clothes one wears, neither the kind of automobile one drives, nor the amount of money one has in the bank, that counts. These mean nothing.

Inspiring Wisdom – Andrew Carnegie’s Most Memorable Quotes part 3

The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking spaces.

To continue is not sufficient.

The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.

Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become.

A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great occasions.

The greatest use of a life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.

I resolved to stop accumulating and begin the infinitely more serious and difficult task of wise distribution.

Success comes from keeping the ears open and the mouth closed.

It’s not enough to be busy; so are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?

There is little success where there is little laughter.

Inspiring Wisdom – Andrew Carnegie’s Most Memorable Quotes part 4

To be happy, you must be a little dreamer.

The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.

Hard work is the key to success.

You have to be willing to be misunderstood if you’re going to innovate.

The person who is the most successful is the person who is the most willing to help others.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

Aim to be the best at whatever you do.

Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.

Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you.

It is the mind that makes the body.

Inspiring Wisdom – Andrew Carnegie’s Most Memorable Quotes part 5

You can’t hold a man down without staying down with him.

Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself.

Life is but a day. It all depends on how you live it.

Dream big and dare to fail.

We can’t hold a man down without staying down with him.