Quote by Andrew Carnegie
And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the ind

And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department. – Andrew Carnegie

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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

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The morality of compromise sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men dont compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised. – Andrew Carnegie

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Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve! – Andrew Carnegie

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To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best. – William Makepeace Thackeray

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One must not make oneself cheap here – that is a cardinal point – or else one is done. Whoever is most impertinent has the best chance. – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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Quit while youre ahead. All the best gamblers do. – Baltasar Gracian

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Every Body has so good an Opinion of their own Understanding as to think their own way the best. – Mary Astell

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Beware of making your moral staple consist of the negative virtues. – Oliver Wendell Holmes,Jr.

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We can, for example, be fairly confident that either there will be a world without war or there wont be a world – at least, a world inhabited by creatures other than bacteria and beetles, with some scattering of others. – Noam Chomsky

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A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all the other virtues. – Cicero