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Quote by Andrew Carnegie

“Don't be content with doing only your duty. Do more than your duty. It's the horse that finishes a neck ahead that wins the race.”

Quote by Andrew Carnegie

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Andrew Carnegie

Andrew Carnegie, born on November 25, 1835, and died on August 11, 1919, was a renowned business magnate. He rose from a common employee in a railway company to become a leading figure in the steel industry. Carnegie achieved great success in business, but he is also known for his charitable endeavors, donating a substantial amount of money to education, libraries, and public welfare. more

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