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What we must seek is a plan by which the men will receive high wages when the employers are receiving high prices for the product.

I have always felt that the surest way to qualify for the job just ahead is to work a little harder than any one else on the job one is holding down.

There is not a man in power at our Bethlehem steel works today who did not begin at the bottom and work his way up.

The thing that most people call 'genius' I do not believe in.

The inventor, the man with a unique, specialized talent, is the only real super-genius. But he is so rare that he needs no consideration.

Keeping a little ahead of conditions is one of the secrets of business; the trailer seldom goes far.

Many of us think of salespeople as people travelling around with sample kits. Instead, we are all salesman, every day of our lives.

Looking to the future I see in the further acceleration of science continuous jobs for our workers. Science will cure unemployment.

I thought and dreamed of nothing else but the steel works.

I am sure that few successful men are so-called 'natural geniuses.'

The captains of industry do not keep on working for the sake of making money, but for the love of completing a job successfully.

The man who has done his best has done everything.

A man to carry on a successful business must have imagination. He must see things as in a vision, a dream of the whole thing.

There's no limit possible to the expansion of each one of us.

Don't be afraid of imperilling your health by giving a few extra hours to the company that pays your salary!

About all that is needed to put the world on its feet are the right qualities of mind and heart on the part of all men.

My own experience is that there is no real effort in life that is not done better under encouragement and approval of our fellow men.

Nothing is more fatal to success than taking one's job as a matter of course.

The first essential in a boy's career is to find out what he's fitted for, what he's most capable of doing and doing with a relish.

I will not be in the position of having management dictated to by labor.

I have yet to hear an instance where misfortune hit a man because he worked overtime. I know lots of instances where it hit men who did not.

Personality is to a man what perfume is to a flower.

Work hard. Hard work is the best investment a man can make.

A woman worries about the future until she gets a husband, while a man never worries about the future until he gets a wife.

I am one of those men who believes that the best workingman ought to have the best pay.

In the long run, no nation can prosper unless the world prospers.

When a man has put a limit on what he will do, he has put a limit on what he can do.

For my own part I am more interested in my work than its mere money value.

Lead the life that will make you kindly and friendly to everyone about you, and you will be surprised what a happy life you will lead.

Be friends with everybody. When you have friends, you will know there is somebody who will stand by you.

It may be in seemingly unimportant things that a man expresses his passion for perfection, yet they will count heavily in the long run.

If you must be a glutton, be a glutton for work.

I disagreed with Carnegie's ideas on how to best to distribute his wealth. I spent mine! Spending creates more wealth for everybody.

One of the most successful men I have known never carried a watch until he began to earn ten thousand dollars a year.

Don't be reluctant about putting on overalls!

You can never really get away - - you can only take yourself somewhere else.

I was once asked if a big business man ever reached his objective. I replied that if a man ever reached his objective he was not a big business man.

We have reached in this country an amazing degree of general prosperity, with American business on the whole no longer facing an uphill climb.