Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Any idea that is held in the mind, that is emphasized, that is either feared or revered, will begin at once to cloth itself in the most convenient and appropriate form available.
Andrew Carnegie
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Andrew Carnegie
Age: 83 †
Born: 1835
Born: November 25
Died: 1919
Died: August 11
Business Magnate
Economist
Entrepreneur
Industrialist
Merchant
Philanthropist
Endriu Karnegi
A. Carnegie
Either
Cloth
Success
Feared
Idea
Convenient
Form
Appropriate
Ideas
Held
Mind
Available
Life
Begin
Emphasized
Motivational
Revered
More quotes by Andrew Carnegie
Golf is an indispensable adjunct to high civilisation.
Andrew Carnegie
People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.
Andrew Carnegie
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.
Andrew Carnegie
There are two types of people who never achieve very much in their lifetimes. One is the person who won't do what he or she is told to do, and the other is the person who does no more than he or she is told to do.
Andrew Carnegie
Steel is prince or pauper.
Andrew Carnegie
It marks a big step in your development when you come to realize that other people can help you do a better job than you could do alone.
Andrew Carnegie
There is very little success where there is very little laughter.
Andrew Carnegie
Pioneering don't pay.
Andrew Carnegie
Any person can achieve greatness if they understand the philosophy of success and the steps required to achieve it.
Andrew Carnegie
The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised.
Andrew Carnegie
Every man gravitates to where he belongs in life, just as surely as water seeks and finds its level. His position is measured precisely by the quality and quantity of the service he renders, plus the mental attitude with which he relates himself to other people.
Andrew Carnegie
Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision.
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
What one does easily, one does well.
Andrew Carnegie
The surest foundation of a manufacturing concern is quality. After that, and a long way after, comes cost.
Andrew Carnegie
The older I get the less I listen to what people say and the more I look at what they do.
Andrew Carnegie
Upon the sacredness of property civilization itself depends-the right of the laborer to his hundred dollars in the savings bank, and equally the legal right of the millionaire to his millions.
Andrew Carnegie
Teamwork appears most effective if each individual helps others to succeed, increasing the synergy of that team ideally, every person will contribute different skills to increase the efficiency of the team and develop its unity.
Andrew Carnegie
Capitalism is about turning luxuries into necessities.
Andrew Carnegie
The only irreplaceable capital an organization possesses is the knowledge and ability of its people. The productivity of that capital depends on how effectively people share their competence with those who can use it.
Andrew Carnegie
