Quotes About Carnegie

The Carnegie Foundation is well aware of the fact that their reports frequently find their way to dusty archives in academic institutions, but occasionally people pick up a segment of a report and act upon it.

I was at Leeds Carnegie, the ninth tier. And I was coaching students. There would have been hundreds of managers with more experience. So I had to go to the fourth tier of Swedish football, pretty much in the Arctic circle.

Soldiers in foreign camps, so far from being missionaries for good, require missionaries themselves, more than the natives. Andrew Carnegie

Charles Mingus at Carnegie Hall

Eugenics research was funded by the Carnegie Foundation, and later by the Rockefeller Foundation. The

It's every singer's dream to get to Carnegie Hall.

Carnegie was a life-long dream because I was a born New Yorker. I was born in upstate New York, and we've played Radio City, and we've played The Beacon, but Carnegie was this mystical place, you know?

confusion is the main cause of worry

The most important thing in life is not to capitalize on your gains. Any fool can do that. The really important thing is to profit from your losses. That requires intelligence; and it makes the difference between a man of sense and a fool.

asesor editorial de esta revisión recibió la difícil tarea de determinar qué partes del material original debían cambiarse. Para ayudarse en el trabajo, les pidió a varios de los maestros de los Cursos de Dale Carnegie que entregaran ejemplares del libro a estudiantes y graduados

Not only does it set a poor precedent, it does nothing but fuel the tension

The one thing that has not changed since Carnegie's time is that there is still a clear distinction between influence that is borrowed (and is difficult to sustain) and influence that is earned (and is as steady as earth's axis). Carnegie was the master of influence that is earned.

Once she tapped into that desire, the calf willingly followed.

later confirmed by additional studies made at the Carnegie Institute of Technology. These investigations revealed that even in such technical lines as engineering, about 15 per cent of one's financial success is due to one's technical knowledge and about 85 per cent is due to skill in human engineering – to personality and the ability to lead people.

these universities decided they could struggle along somehow without my help.

El recurso más precioso de un ordenador no está en su procesador, en su memoria, en su disco duro ni en la red, sino en la atención humana», concluye un grupo de investigación de la Universidad de Carnegie Mellon.

led to the emigration of one such unemployed Scottish hand-weaver named Carnegie to the United States, where his son Andrew would become the chief industrialist of all time.)

The 'snakebot', which is a type of mechanized, biologically inspired robot, itself has roots in Japanese laboratories of the 1970s. What the team at Pittsburgh-based Carnegie Mellon is doing today under professor Howie Choset is making the 'snakebots' stronger, smaller, and more maneuverable than ever.

En una investigación de la Universidad de Harvard, la Fundación Carnegie y el Centro de Investigación de Stanford se encontró que el 85 % del éxito profesional a largo plazo era explicado por las habilidades blandas y solo el 15 % del éxito era explicado por las habilidades técnicas (National Soft Skills Association, 2015).

I was a directing student and a production design student at Carnegie Mellon. I went in as a production design student and became a directing student.

This was the power of Andrew Carnegie's legacy. He had used his wealth to set up over 2,000 public libraries across North America. Three generations after his death, they were continuing to pay dividends. These new American citizens were fortunate that Carnegie had thought long-term. For the Taiwanese boys, Carnegie had created the hardware, and their mother the software. This bode well for their assimilation and success in America.

My grandfather, along with Carnegie, was a pioneer in philanthropy, which my father then practiced on a very large scale.

the Carnegie way of doing things: calculate the productivity of every worker and every machine, cut costs, maximize profits, then repeat