Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
It is more difficult to give money away intelligently than to earn it in the first place.
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
Giving
Charity
Difficult
Away
Money
Place
Give
Intelligently
Firsts
Philanthropic
First
Earn
More quotes by Andrew Carnegie
There is no use whatsoever in trying to help people who do not help themselves.
Andrew Carnegie
The secret of success lies not in doing your own work, but in recognizing the right man to do it.
Andrew Carnegie
The more difficult a problem becomes, the more interesting it is.
Andrew Carnegie
There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.
Andrew Carnegie
Give me a man with an average ability but a burning desire to succeed and I will give you a winner in exchange every time.
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
You develop millionaires the way you mine gold. You expect to move tons of dirt to find an ounce of gold, but you don't go into the mine looking for the dirt-you go in looking for the gold.
Andrew Carnegie
...the law which is never to be broken is never required.
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
I spent the first half of my life making money and the second half of my life giving it away to do the most good and the least harm.
Andrew Carnegie
Not evil, but good, has come to the race from the accumulation of wealth by those who have the ability and energy that produce it.
Andrew Carnegie
The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled.
Andrew Carnegie
I demand riches in definite terms I have a definite plan for acquiring richesI am engaged in carrying out my plan, and I am giving an equivalent,in useful service, of the value of those riches I demand.
Andrew Carnegie
The sound rule in business is that you may give money freely when you have a surplus, but your name never-neither as endorser nor as member of a corporation with individual liability
Andrew Carnegie
Do real and permanent good in this world.
Andrew Carnegie
No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it.
Andrew Carnegie
People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.
Andrew Carnegie
If thou dost not sow, thou shalt not reap.
Andrew Carnegie
One great cause of failure of young men in business is lack of concentration.
Andrew Carnegie
Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised.
Andrew Carnegie
