Andrew Carnegie

His good friend Mark Twain dubbed him "St. Andrew." British Prime Minister William Gladstone called him an "example" for the wealthy. Such terms seldom apply to multimillionaires. But Andrew Carnegie was no run-of-the-mill steel magnate. At age 13 and full of dreams, he sailed from his native...

Andrew Carnegie was an immigrant, a poor boy who worked in a cotton mill, a man who amassed a great fortune as a steel baron and then became one of the most generous and influential philanthropists the world has ever known. His famous dictum, that he who dies rich dies disgraced, has inspired...

What is the proper mode of administering great wealth? It is to address this question that steel tycoon Andrew Carnegie's famous essay "Wealth", or...

In this vivifying omnibus, historian and popular voice of esoteric spirituality Mitch Horowitz abridges and introduces more than twenty world classics of inspiration, motivation, and successful living.

A leading industrialist of the 19th and 20th centuries, Andrew Carnegie was one of America's most successful and generous businessmen. The autobiography tells of his rise to power, from humble beginnings in Scotland to controlling the biggest steel empire in the history of the US....

Andrew Carnegie n'était pas uniquement un homme d'affaires ingénieux. Il était aussi un milliardaire philanthrope, et comme si cela ne suffisait pas...

Andrew Carnegie è stata una delle persone più ricche che siano mai vissute. Ma alla sua morte aveva dato via il novanta per cento della sua ricchezza. Seguì il suo motto, che enunciò nel "Vangelo della Ricchezza": "L'uomo che muore così ricco muore in disgrazia", fino alla fine. Nato...

Ogni parola della lezione del signor Carnegie è degna di studio. Le sue parole provengono da un'esperienza matura e sono rivolte ai giovani; egli parla con un cuore colmo di premura e di umana compassione. Mostra i gradini che devono essere saliti con un avanzamento regolare verso...

First published in 1889, in Wealth, commonly known as The Gospel of Wealth, Scottish American business magnate, industrialist, and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie discusses the responsibilities and obligation all people of wealth have, particularly in terms of philanthropy....

Along with historical narration, hear rare recordings of some of the most iconic people in history....

Ein wegweisender Essay über Kapitalismus, Vermögensethik und soziale Verantwortung – ungekürzt gesprochen von Jürgen Fritsche. Über das Hörbuch: Das Evangelium des Reichtums (The Gospel of Wealth) ist ein einflussreicher Essay von Andrew Carnegie, einem der einflussreichsten...