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Watch the costs and the profits take care of themselves.
— Andrew Carnegie
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Watch the costs and the profits take care of themselves." in the context of "http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/carnegie/filmmore/transcript/" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie (25 November 1835 – 11 August 1919) was a Scottish-American businessman, a major philanthropist, and the founder of the Carnegie Steel Company, which later became U.S. Steel.
About Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie (25 November 1835 – 11 August 1919) was a Scottish-American businessman, a major philanthropist, and the founder of the Carnegie Steel Company, which later became U.S. Steel.
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