Upon the sacredness of property civilization itself depends – the right of the laborer to his hundred dollars in the savings bank, and equally the legal right of the millionaire to his millions. – Andrew Carnegie
Concentration is my motto — first honesty, then industry, then concentration. – Andrew Carnegie
The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket. – Andrew Carnegie
No amount of ability is of the slightest avail without honor. – Andrew Carnegie
By avarice and selfishness, and a groveling habit, from which none of us is free, of regarding the soil as property, or the means of acquiring property chiefly, the landscape is deformed, husbandry is degraded with us, and the farmer leads the meanest of lives. He knows Nature but as a robber. – Henry David Thoreau