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Charles M. Schwab was an American businessman born on February 18, 1862, and died on October 18, 1939. He played a significant role in the American steel industry, being one of the founders of Armstrong, Harris & Company and holding a prominent position in the United States Steel Corporation.

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“In my wide association in life, meeting with many and great men in various parts of the world, I have yet to find the man, however great or exalted his station, who did not do better work and put forth greater effort under a spirit of approval than he would ever do under a spirit of criticism.”

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Book:Andrew Carnegie: His Methods with His Men

Source: Andrew Carnegie: His Methods with His Men

“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.”

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Book:Succeeding With What You Have

Source: Succeeding With What You Have

“The man who attracts attention is the man who is thinking all the time, and expressing himself in little ways. It is not the man who tries to dazzle his employer by doing the theatrical, the spectacular.”

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Book:Succeeding With What You Have

Source: Succeeding With What You Have

“The man who counts his hours and kicks about his salary is a self-elected failure.”

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Book:Succeeding With What You Have

Source: Succeeding With What You Have

“The man who fails to give fair service during the hours for which he is paid is dishonest. The man who is not willing to give more than this is foolish.”

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Book:Succeeding With What You Have

Source: Succeeding With What You Have

“The man who has done his best has done everything. The man who has done less than his best has done nothing.”

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Book:Succeeding With What You Have

Source: Succeeding With What You Have

“The men who miss success have two general alibis: 'I'm not a genius' is one; and the other, 'There aren't the opportunities today there used to be'.”

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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.”

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“When you go into your customary barber shop, you will wait for the man who gives you a little better shave, a little trimmer hair-cut. Business leaders are looking for the same things in their offices that you look for in the barber shop.”

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Book:Succeeding With What You Have

Source: Succeeding With What You Have

About the Author

Born: February 18, 1862
Died: October 18, 1939
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Quotes: 58

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