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7 Andrew Carnegie Quotes For Achieving Greatness

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Motivational Quotes
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‘The finest kind of security is the personal security that is developed from within.’- Andrew Carnegie

‘Set aside one hour out of every twenty-four to be still and listen for the small, still voice that speaks from within.’- Andrew Carnegie

‘No one can give orders intellectually until they learn to take orders gracefully and to carry them out efficiently.’- Andrew Carnegie

‘It is best to take inventory of one’s self before defeat, so as to avoid it; but it is absolutely essential to do so after defeat, so as to avoid a repetition.’- Andrew Carnegie

‘Failure and pain are two methods by which nature speaks to every living thing when something goes wrong that should have attention.’- Andrew Carnegie

‘Every time you stumble and fall, but rise again, you learn wisdom. Wisdom comes from failure much more than from success.’- Andrew Carnegie

‘Be silent and listen to the voice that speaks only through the power of thought.’- Andrew Carnegie

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Andrew Carnegie’s Mental Dynamite

8 Tips On How To Create Your Own Meaningful Life

by Bright Osadiaye, posted in Personal Development

Create your own life. Because you can create it. Live your own meaningful life. Because you can live it. Take care of your environment. Because you can create your own place.

To create your own world, do not forget where you have been, where you are, and where you are going.

Because if you do not know where you are going, you will never get there. According to Joshua Becker, ‘People are attracted to others who are living their mission.’ Because success starts with ‘why am I doing what I am doing?’ When you know what you are doing, it attracts other great people.

‘You don’t have to live like everyone else. In fact, you’ll probably be happier if you don’t.’ Don’t! Don’t! Because it is not going to make you better. Instead of trying to be who you are not, focus on making your life better. When you are better, your life will change. When you change, your life will change.

”The best, most direct pathway to lasting happiness and fulfillment is to look not only at your own interests but also at the interests of others.’ When you look out for others, life will look out for you. What you do for others will come back to you. But not from the same place. Not from the same person. But life will not forget you.

‘You can’t change the past, but you can move beyond it in hope of a better future.’ What is going on in your life right now, it is not going to be there forever. It will come to pass. If you do not give up, your future is going to be better than your today.

‘Let’s run toward our problems. Let face them. And let’s do something about them.’ If you don’t face your problems, they get really bigger. But when you face them, you make them smaller. That is good. Better than not doing anything about them.

‘If we wait to be healthy, perfect, and prepared in every way, we’ll never accomplish anything. Every valuable that has ever been done was done by someone with flaws and wounds.’ The best time to act is now. If you don’t act now, when are you going to act? When are you going to take action? When are you going to say, enough is enough?’ When?

”Courage: action taken not in the absence of fear but in the face of fear.’ When it comes to growth, courage is everything. No one can remove fear, but you can face it. If you can face your fear, you are closer to your success.

‘You have a purpose and a good that you are designed to bring intot this world.’ Follow why you are alive. Do not try to do what other people are doing. If you are not enjoying what you are doing, maybe it is not for you. But do not waste your time looking for the perfect job. It doesn’t exist. It is not out there. And never will.

So if you want to achieve success in your life, you must create the life you want to live for yourself.

The question is, ‘Are you living your real life?’ If not, ‘Are you creating your own meaningful life?’