Charles M. Schwab Quotes

Quotes about:

• The difference between getting somewhere and nowhere is the courage to make an early start. The fellow who sits still and does just what he is told will never be told to do big things.

  Charles M. Schwab

  Motivational, Courage, Differences

  55 Copy quote

• When a man has put a limit on what he will do, he has put a limit on what he can do.

  Charles M. Schwab

  Men, Limits, Economy

  42 Copy quote

• A woman worries about the future until she gets a husband, while a man never worries about the future until he gets a wife.

  Charles M. Schwab

  Husband, Future, Men

  27 Copy quote

• Good morning! Remember: A person can succeed at almost anything for which they have unlimited enthusiasm.

  Charles M. Schwab

  Good Morning, Enthusiasm, Succeed

  26 Copy quote

• A man who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away.

  Charles M. Schwab

  Inspirational, Reality, Men

  28 Copy quote

• Be friends with everybody. When you have friends you will know there is somebody who will stand by you. You know the old saying, that if you have a single enemy you will find him everywhere. It doesn't pay to make enemies. Lead the life that will make you kindly and friendly to every one about you, and you will be surprised what a happy life you will live.

  Charles M. Schwab

  Friendship, Happy Life, Enemy

  10 Copy quote

• A man to carry on a successful business must have imagination. He must see things in a vision, a dream of the whole thing.

  Charles M. Schwab

  Success, Dream, Business

  22 Copy quote

• Personality is to a man what perfume is to a flower.

  Charles M. Schwab

  Flower, Men, Personality

  18 Copy quote

• Lead the life that will make you kindly and friendly to everyone about you, and you will be surprised what a happy life you will lead.

  Charles M. Schwab

  Happiness, Kindness, Happy Life

  24 Copy quote

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

  Charles M. Schwab

  Men, Self, Salary

  Charles M. Schwab (2005). “Succeeding With What You Have”, p.15, Cosimo, Inc.

  4 Copy quote

• 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.

  Charles M. Schwab

  Men, Giving, Failing

  Charles M. Schwab (2005). “Succeeding With What You Have”, p.11, Cosimo, Inc.

  4 Copy quote

• In my wide association in life, meeting with many and great men in various parts of the world, I have yet to find the man, however great or exalted his station, who did not do better work and put forth greater effort under a spirit of approval than he would ever do under a spirit of criticism.

  Charles M. Schwab

  Men, Effort, Criticism

  Charles M. Schwab (1919*). “Andrew Carnegie: His Methods with His Men”

  19 Copy quote

• All successful employers are stalking men who will do the unusual, men who think, men who attract attention by performing more than is expected of them.

  Charles M. Schwab

  Successful, Men, Thinking

  Charles M. Schwab (2005). “Succeeding With What You Have”, p.25, Cosimo, Inc.

  17 Copy quote

• 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.

  Charles M. Schwab

  Cutting, Men, Hair

  Charles M. Schwab (2005). “Succeeding With What You Have”, p.15, Cosimo, Inc.

  26 Copy quote

• Don't be afraid of imperilling your health by giving a few extra hours to the company that pays your salary!

  Charles M. Schwab

  Giving, Salary, Pay

  Charles M. Schwab (2005). “Succeeding With What You Have”, p.14, Cosimo, Inc.

  18 Copy quote

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

  Charles M. Schwab

  Successful, Men, Years

  Charles M. Schwab (2005). “Succeeding With What You Have”, p.9, Cosimo, Inc.

  4 Copy quote

• 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'.

  Charles M. Schwab

  Opportunity, Men, Two

  8 Copy quote

• Work hard. Hard work is the best investment a man can make.

  Charles M. Schwab

  Hard Work, Men, Investment

  12 Copy quote

• I thought and dreamed of nothing else but the steel works.

  Charles M. Schwab

  Steel

  4 Copy quote

• 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.

  Charles M. Schwab

  Men, Thinking, Trying

  Charles M. Schwab (2005). “Succeeding With What You Have”, p.12, Cosimo, Inc.

  4 Copy quote

• The man who has done his best has done everything. The man who has done less than his best has done nothing.

  Charles M. Schwab

  Men, Done, He Man

  Charles M. Schwab (2005). “Succeeding With What You Have”, p.10, Cosimo, Inc.

  4 Copy quote

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

  Charles M. Schwab

  Somewhere Else, Get Away

  8 Copy quote

• I disagreed with Carnegie's ideas on how best to distribute his wealth. I spent mine!

  Charles M. Schwab

  Ideas, Wealth, Carnegie

  12 Copy quote

• The first essential in a boy's career is to find out what he's fitted for, what he's most capable of doing and doing with a relish.

  Charles M. Schwab

  Boys, Careers, Essentials

  7 Copy quote

• 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.

  Charles M. Schwab

  Believe, Welfare, Sincere

  11 Copy quote

Page 1 of 3

← Prev

1

2

3

Next →

• facebook
• twitter
• googleplus
• email
• linkedin