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Success always leaves footprints.

Booker T. Washington

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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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End Himself Race Regard Willing World
Great men cultivate love, only little men cherish a spirit of hatred.
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Cherish Cultivation Greatness Hate Love Spirit
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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Character is power.
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Character One Liner Power
The circumstances that surround a man’s life are not important. How that man responds to those circumstances IS IMPORTANT. His response is the ultimate determining factor between success and failure.
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Circumstance Determination Factor Failure Important Life Man Success Surround
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
The older I grow, the more I am convinced that there is no education which one can get from books and costly apparatus that is equal to that which can be gotten from contact with great men and women.
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Education Greatness Growth Man Old Woman
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
You must understand the troubles of that man farthest down before you can help him.
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Help Himself Man Trouble Understand
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
My whole life has largely been one of surprises.
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Life Oneself Surprise
An inch of progress is worth more than a yard of complaint.
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Complain Value Worth
Those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.
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Compassionate Generosity Happiness
It is important and right that all privileges of the law be ours, but it is vastly more important that we be prepared for the exercise of those privileges.
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Exercise Important Preparation Privilege Right
Success waits patiently for anyone who has the determination and strength to seize it.
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Capture Determination Patience Strength Success
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
You can’t hold a man down without staying down with him.
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Himself Hold Man Stay
The highest test of the civilization of any race is in its willingness to extend a helping hand to the less fortunate.
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Civilization Fortunate Hands Help Race Test Willing
We must reinforce argument with results.
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Argument Integrate Result
A race, like an individual, lifts itself up by lifting others up.
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Empowerment Lift Race
No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.
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Poem Prosperity Race Writing
Never let your work drive you. Master it and keep it in complete control.
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Complete Control Drive Master Work
We shall prosper as we learn to do the common things of life in an uncommon way. Let down your buckets where you are.
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Learning Life Prosperity Way Yourself
If you can’t read, it’s going to be hard to realize dreams.
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Dreams Hard Reading Realization
Character, not circumstances, makes the man.
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Character Circumstance Man
If I have done anything in life worth attention, I feel sure that I inherited the disposition from my mother.
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Attention Feeling Inheritance Life Mom Myself Worth
If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.
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Empowerment Yourself

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