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.
BOOKER T. WASHINGTONEach one should remember there is a chance for him.
More Booker T. Washington Quotes
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An inch of progress is worth more than a yard of complaint.
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Progress, progress is the law of nature; under God it shall be our eternal guiding star.
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Those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.
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Ignorance is more costly to any State than education.
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The thing to do when one feels sure that he has said or done the right thing and is condemned, is to stand still and keep quiet. If he is right, time will show it.
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You can’t hold a man down without staying down with him.
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Success waits patiently for anyone who has the determination and strength to seize it.
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My whole life has largely been one of surprises.
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The longer I live and the more experience I have of the world, the more I am convinced that, after all, the one thing that is most worth living for-and dying for, if need be-is the opportunity of making someone else more happy.
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You can’t hold a man down without staying down with him.
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In the long run, the world is going to have the best, and any difference in race, religion, or previous history will not keep the world from what it wants.
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An ounce of application is worth a ton of abstraction.
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I believe that any man’s life will be filled with constant and unexpected encouragement, if he makes up his mind to do his level best each day, and as nearly as possible reaching the high-water mark of pure and useful living.
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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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There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life.
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