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From "James Watt" by Andrew Carnegie
Thomas Watt
James Watt's father, a shipwright, contractor, and skilled craftsman.
Core Belief
"Believes in the importance of hard work, honesty, and community service. Emphasizes the value of practical skills and the importance of contributing to society."
Worldview
Sees the world as a place of opportunity and challenge, where hard work and ingenuity can lead to success. Believes in the importance of family and community.
Personality
Practical, skilled, and respected in his community. Supports his son's interests, even when facing financial difficulties. Teaches James valuable skills in craftsmanship and business.
In Their Own Words
"Look how he is occupied before you condemn him."
"Jamie has a fortune at his finger-ends."
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