Charles M. Schwab
Charles M. Schwab
Charles Michael Schwabwas an American steel magnate. Under his leadership, Bethlehem Steel became the second largest steel maker in the United States, and one of the most important heavy manufacturers in the world...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth18 February 1862
CountryUnited States of America
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Work hard. Hard work is the best investment a man can make.
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I disagreed with Carnegie's ideas on how best to distribute his wealth. I spent mine!
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Good morning! Remember: A person can succeed at almost anything for which they have unlimited enthusiasm.
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There's no limit possible to the expansion of each one of us.
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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 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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Nothing is more fatal to success than taking one's job as a matter of course.
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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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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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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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In my own house I rigged up a laboratory and studied chemistry in the evenings, determined that there should be nothing in the manufacture of steel that I would not know. Although I had received no technical education I made myself master of chemistry and of the laboratory, which proved of lasting value.