I do not believe that one should speak unless, deep down in his heart, he feels convinced that he has a message to deliver.
BOOKER T. WASHINGTONThere is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life.
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Think about it: we went into slavery pagans; we came out Christians. We went into slavery pieces of property; we came out American citizens.
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I would permit no man, no matter what his colour might be, to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.
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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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A sure way for one to lift himself up is by helping to lift someone else.
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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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Each one should remember there is a chance for him.
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No one can degrade us except ourselves.
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Ignorance is more costly to any State than education.
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Never let your work drive you. Master it and keep it in complete control.
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My whole life has largely been one of surprises.
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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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We all should rise, above the clouds of ignorance, narrowness, and selfishness.
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I would permit no man, no matter what his colour might be, to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.
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Let our opportunities overshadow our grievances.
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We all should rise, above the clouds of ignorance, narrowness, and selfishness.
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