I shall never permit myself to stoop so low as to hate any man.
BOOKER T. WASHINGTONI think I have learned, in some degree at least, to disregard the old maxim “”Do not get others to do what you can do yourself.”” My motto on the other hand is; “”Do not do that which others can do as well.
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It means a great deal, I think, to start off on a foundation which one has made for oneself.
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Even where he has the least education and the least encouragement, is incomparably better than the condition and opportunities of the agricultural population in Sicily.
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Living is the art of loving. Loving is the art of caring. Caring is the art of sharing. Sharing is the art of living. If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.
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The individual who can do something that the world wants done will, in the end, make his way regardless of his race.
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There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life.
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No race that has anything to contribute to the markets of the world is long in any degree ostracized.
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An inch of progress is worth more than a yard of complaint.
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Never let your work drive you. Master it and keep it in complete control.
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Those who have accomplished the greatest results are those…who never grow excited or lose self-control, but are always calm, self-possessed, patient and polite.
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A race, like an individual, lifts itself up by lifting others up.
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Success in life is founded upon attention to the small things rather than to the large things; to the every day things nearest to us rather than to the things that are remote and uncommon.
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An ounce of application is worth a ton of abstraction.
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Whenever your life touches mine, you make me stronger of weaker… there is no escape… people drag others or lift others up.
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Let our opportunities overshadow our grievances.
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There are two ways of exerting one’s strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up.
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