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One of the most successful men I have known never carried a watch until he began to earn ten thousand dollars a year.
Charles M. Schwab
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Charles M. Schwab
Age: 77 †
Born: 1862
Born: February 18
Died: 1939
Died: September 19
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Williamsburg
Pennsylvania
Charles Schwab
Charles Michael Schwab
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When a man has put a limit on what he will do, he has put a limit on what he can do.
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In my wide association in life, meeting with many and great men in various parts of the world, I have yet to find the man, however great or exalted his station, who did not do better work and put forth greater effort under a spirit of approval than he would ever do under a spirit of criticism.
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Nothing is more fatal to success than taking one's job as a matter of course.
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Don't be afraid of imperilling your health by giving a few extra hours to the company that pays your salary!
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The man who has done his best has done everything. The man who has done less than his best has done nothing.
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It may be in seemingly unimportant things that a man expresses his passion for perfection, yet they will count heavily in the long run.
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The man who attracts attention is the man who is thinking all the time, and expressing himself in little ways. It is not the man who tries to dazzle his employer by doing the theatrical, the spectacular.
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A factory can be closed down, its chimneys smokeless, waiting for the worker to come back to his job, and all will be peaceful. But the moment workers are imported, and the striker sees his own place usurped, there is bound to be trouble.
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A man who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away.
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Bare hands grip success better than kid gloves.
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The real test of business greatness is in giving opportunity to others.
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