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Most talk about 'super-geniuse...

Most talk about 'super-geniuses' is nonsense. I have found that when 'stars' drop out, successors are usually at hand to fill their places, and the successors are merely men who have learned by application and self-discipline to get full production from an average, normal brain.

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Nothing is more fatal to succe...

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

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One of the most successful men...

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

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Spending creates more wealth f...

Spending creates more wealth for everybody.

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The captains of industry are n...

The captains of industry are not hunting money. America is heavy with it. They are seeking brains - specialized brains - and faithful, loyal service. Brains are needed to carry out the plans of those who furnish the capital.

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The inventor, the man with a u...

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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The man who attracts attention...

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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The man who counts his hours a...

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

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The man who fails to give fair...

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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The man who has done his best ...

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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The men who miss success 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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The real test of business grea...

The real test of business greatness is in giving opportunity to others.

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The thing that most people cal...

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

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The truth is that we have hith...

The truth is that we have hitherto made no genuine effort to produce forged steel working parts of automobiles of the highest quality. That is one of the reasons why our automobiles have not ranked with those of foreign make.

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There is not a man in power at...

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.

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We have reached in this countr...

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

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What we must seek is a plan by...

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 customar...

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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You can never really get away ...

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

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You can tell a workingman you ...

You can tell a workingman you like him, but he knows whether you are sincere or not. You can't make him believe you are interested in his welfare unless you are.

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