Andrew Carnegie

"I have resolved to devote the balance of my life to the work of peace."

"I believe that the greatest asset one can have is a good reputation."

"Every act of one's life is a blow struck for or against progress."

"The man who builds a business creates a legacy greater than himself."

"To be trusted is a greater compliment than to be loved."

"A man must have a certain amount of resistance to succeed."

"There is no greater religion than humanity itself."

"The man who grasps opportunity is the one who succeeds."

"Business is a means to create value; not merely to extract wealth."

"An inch of progress is worth a yard of debate."

"The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything."

"The man who never made a mistake has never tried anything new."

"I love a man that can smile in trouble."

"The poor should be made comfortable, never rich."

"I have always believed that the most useful wealth is to be found in time."

"A man is successful when he wakes up in the morning and gets out of bed without assistance."

"One cannot serve both God and mammon at the same time."

"The man who strives to make himself his best self is truly great."

"To endure is to succeed."

"The measure of a man is not in his possessions but in his principles."

"Education is the most vital ingredient of success."

"The man who reads and does not think, thinks he understands when he does not."

"A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them."

"I have nothing against a man making a fortune, but I am opposed to him keeping it."

"The man who has money but no friends is poor indeed."

"Each man is his own severest critic; if he is satisfied with his work, others may be also."

"The real religion of the world comes from women most of all."

"The highest religion and the universal religion is kindness."

"A man can be rich only as his country is rich."

"The man of the future must be cosmopolitan in his views."