Character is power.
BOOKER T. WASHINGTONThe negro has within him immense power for self-uplifting, but for years it will be necessary to guide and stimulate him.
More Booker T. Washington Quotes
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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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There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life.
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Start where you are with what you have, knowing that what you have is plenty enough.
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It means a great deal, I think, to start off on a foundation which one has made for oneself.
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Even where he has the least education and the least encouragement, is incomparably better than the condition and opportunities of the agricultural population in Sicily.
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An ounce of application is worth a ton of abstraction.
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Great men cultivate love, only little men cherish a spirit of hatred.
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In proportion as one renders service he becomes great.
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You can’t hold a man down without staying down with him.
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An inch of progress is worth more than a yard of complaint.
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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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Success is not measured by where you are in life, but the obstacles you’ve over come
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I let no man drag me down so low as to make me hate him.
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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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Character, not circumstances, makes the man.
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