Start where you are with what you have, knowing that what you have is plenty enough.
BOOKER T. WASHINGTONDecide to be your best. In the long run the world is going to want and have the best and that might as well be you.
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Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work.
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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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No man, who continues to add something to the material, intellectual and moral well-being of the place in which he lives, is left long without proper reward.
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Success always leaves footprints.
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No one can degrade us except ourselves.
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If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.
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Decide to be your best. In the long run the world is going to want and have the best and that might as well be you.
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If you truly want to measure the success of a man, you do not measure it by a position he has achieved, but by the obstacles he has overcome.
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There is no escape – man drags man down, or man lifts man up.
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Character, not circumstances, makes the man.
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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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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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Do not do that which others can do as well.
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Let our opportunities overshadow our grievances.
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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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