Put all your eggs in one basket, and then watch that basket.
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Andrew CarnegieThe Road to Business Success, address to students at Curry Commercial College (1885)
About Andrew Carnegie
Steel industrialist who gave away most of his fortune to philanthropy. (1835-1919)
More from Andrew Carnegie
- The man who dies thus rich dies disgraced.Wealth, North American Review (1889)
- Let him look out for the 'dark horse' in the boy who begins by sweeping out the office.Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie (1920)
- No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or to get all the credit for doing it.
More quotes on habits and discipline
- Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.Lao Tzu
- It is not that we have a short space of time, but that we waste much of it. Life is long enough.Seneca
- If it is not right, do not do it; if it is not true, do not say it.Marcus Aurelius
- How much time he gains who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks, but only at what he does himself.Marcus Aurelius
- First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.Epictetus
- No thing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig.Epictetus
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