Andrew Carnegie Quotes and Sayings

“Concentration is my motto — first honesty, then industry, then concentration.” – Andrew Carnegie

“The wise man puts all his eggs in one basket and watches the basket.” – Andrew Carnegie

“There is no use whatever trying to help people who do not help themselves. You cannot push anyone up a ladder unless he is willing to climb himself.” – Andrew Carnegie

“Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.” – 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

“The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.” – Andrew Carnegie

“Watch the costs and the profits will take care of themselves.” – Andrew Carnegie