I hold that while man exists, it is his duty to improve not only his own condition, but to assist in ameliorating mankind. - Abraham Lincoln
I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him. - Abraham Lincoln
Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail; without it nothing can succeed. - Abraham Lincoln
The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anybody wishes to hinder him. - Abraham Lincoln
Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. - Albert Schweitzer
I believe that the true road to preeminent success in any line is to make yourself master of that line. - Andrew Carnegie
I resolved to stop accumulating and begin the infinitely more serious and difficult task of wise distribution. - Andrew Carnegie
I shall argue that strong men conversely know when to compromise and that all principles can be compromised to serve a greater purpose. - Andrew Carnegie
Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs. - Andrew Carnegie
Ninety percent of all millionaires become so through owning real estate. More money has been made in real estate than in all industrial investments combined. The wise young man or wage earner of today invests his money in real estate. - Andrew Carnegie
Success is the power to acquire whatever one demands of life without violating the rights of others. - Andrew Carnegie
Teamwork appears most effective if each individual helps others to succeed, increasing the synergy of that team; ideally, every person will contribute different skills to increase the efficiency of the team and develop its unity. - Andrew Carnegie
Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results. - Andrew Carnegie
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
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
At the end of the day, the TV show is the best job in the world. I get to go anywhere I want, eat and drink whatever I want. As long as I just babble at the camera, other people will pay for it. It's a gift. - Anthony Bourdain
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