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.
BOOKER T. WASHINGTONGreat men cultivate love, only little men cherish a spirit of hatred.
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I pity from the bottom of my heart any nation or body of people that is so unfortunate as to get entangled in the net of slavery.
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Remember that everyone’s life is measured by the power that individual has to make the world better-this is all life is.
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I pity from the bottom of my heart any nation or body of people that is so unfortunate as to get entangled in the net of slavery.
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I think I have learned that the best way to lift one’s self up is to help someone else.
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I pity from the bottom of my heart any individual who is so unfortunate as to get into the habit of holding race prejudice, for nothing else makes one so blind and narrow.
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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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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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We must reinforce argument with results.
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Let our opportunities overshadow our grievances.
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The man who has learned to do something better than anyone else, has learned to do a common thing in an uncommon manner, is the man who has a power and influence that no adverse circumstances can take from him.
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If I have done anything in life worth attention, I feel sure that I inherited the disposition from my mother.
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The happiest people are those who do the most for others. The most miserable are those who do the least.
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Educated men and women, especially those who are in college, very often get the idea that religion is fit only for the common people. No young man or woman can make a greater error than this.
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I do not believe that one should speak unless, deep down in his heart, he feels convinced that he has a message to deliver.
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Success always leaves footprints.
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