Quote by Andrew Carnegie
The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell. - An

The first man gets the oyster, the second man gets the shell. – Andrew Carnegie

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You must capture and keep the heart of the original and supremely able man before his brain can do its best. – Andrew Carnegie

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The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its hat to those who put in more than 50% of their capacity, and stands on its head for those few and far between souls who devote 100%. – Andrew Carnegie

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work
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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

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I think President Obama could have handled politics and policies differently. But he has been decisive, strong, and consistent – important qualities in a president. Mitt Romney is indeed an Etch A Sketch, the antithesis of leadership. – Eliot Spitzer

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Arent we at the point where the closer we get to chaos, the more concern that there should be about coming to the table and compromising with Democrats? This is not leadership. This is almost like dictatorship. – Debbie Wasserman Schultz

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Management is the art of making problems so interesting that everyone wants to get to work and deal with them. – Paul Hawken

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Overall, the challenge of leadership is both moral and one of developing the characteristics that make us respected by one another. – Louis Farrakhan

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When you do things from your soul you feel a river moving in you, a joy. When action come from another section, the feeling disappears. – Rumi

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Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership. – Colin Powell

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It is not worth the bother of killing yourself, since you always kill yourself too late. – E. M. Cioran

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When someone sings his own praises, he always gets the tune too high. – Mary H. Waldrip

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Humility