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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.

Booker T. Washington

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Start where you are with what you have, knowing that what you have is plenty enough.
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Country Enough Knowing People
Great men cultivate love, only little men cherish a spirit of hatred.
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Cherish Cultivation Greatness Hate Love Spirit
Progress, progress is the law of nature; under God it shall be our eternal guiding star.
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Law Progress Stars
You can’t hold a man down without staying down with him.
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Himself Hold Man Stay
Mere connection with what is known as a superior race will not permanently carry an individual forward unless the individual has worth.
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Carry Connection Race Superior Worth
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
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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Life Measurement Power Remember World
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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Learning Measurement Myself Position Success
Let our opportunities overshadow our grievances.
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Grief Opportunity Ourselves Shadow
An ounce of application is worth a ton of abstraction.
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Abstraction Application Practical
Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.
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Help Himself Place Responsibility Trust Yourself
Great men cultivate love and only little men cherish a spirit of hatred; assistance given to the weak makes the one who gives it strong; oppression of the unfortunate makes one weak.
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Cherish Cultivation Greatness Love Strong Weakness
An ounce of application is worth a ton of abstraction.
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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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In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress.
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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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