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There are two ways of exerting one’s strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up.

Booker T. Washington

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I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed.
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Inspirational Life Success
It often requires more courage to suffer in silence than to rebel, more courage not to strike back than to retaliate, more courage to be silent than to speak.
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Courage Rebel Silence Suffering
There is another class of coloured people who make a business of keeping the troubles, the wrongs, and the hardships of the Negro race before the public.
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Class Jobs Race
Character, not circumstances, makes the man.
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Character Circumstance Man
A life is not worth much of which it cannot be said, when it comes to its close, that it was helpful to humanity.
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Help Humanity Life Worth
A race, like an individual, lifts itself up by lifting others up.
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Individual Integrity Race
We do not want the men of another color for our brothers-in-law, but we do want them for our brothers.
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Brother Color Man
The time will come when the Negro in the South will be accorded all the political rights which his ability, character, and material possessions entitle him to.
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Ability Character Himself Politics Possession Right Time
At the bottom of education, at the bottom of politics, even at the bottom of religion, there must be for our race economic independence.
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Economic Education Independence Politics Race Religion
Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.
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Help Himself Place Responsibility Trust Yourself
Success always leaves footprints.
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Country Footprint People Success
It means a great deal, I think, to start off on a foundation which one has made for oneself.
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Foundation Mean Thinking
My whole life has largely been one of surprises.
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Life Oneself Surprise
There is no defense or security for any of us except in the highest intelligence and development of all.
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Defense Development Highest
No one can degrade us except ourselves.
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Exception Ourselves Validation Value
Success is not measured by where you are in life, but the obstacles you’ve over come.
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Life Measurement Obstacle Success Yourself

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