Those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.
BOOKER T. WASHINGTONThe 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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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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You measure the size of the accomplishment by the obstacles you have to overcome to reach your goals.
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Of all forms of slavery there is none that is so harmful and degrading as that form of slavery which tempts one human being to hate another by reason of his race or color.
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The happiest people are those who do the most for others. The most miserable are those who do the least.
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My whole life has largely been one of surprises.
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I shall never permit myself to stoop so low as to hate any man.
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Never let your work drive you. Master it and keep it in complete control.
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Progress, progress is the law of nature; under God it shall be our eternal guiding star.
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One man cannot hold another man down in the ditch without remaining down in the ditch with him.
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We must not only become reliable, progressive, skillful and intelligent, but we must keep the idea constantly before our youths that all forms of labor, whether with the hand or head, are honorable.
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The wisest among my race understand that agitations of social equality is the extremist folly, and that progress in the enjoyment of all privileges that will come to us must be the result of severe and constant struggle rather than of artificial forcing.
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You can’t hold a man down without staying down with him.
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In proportion as one renders service he becomes great.
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I believe that one always does himself and his audience an injustice when he speaks merely for the sake of speaking.
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Great men cultivate love, only little men cherish a spirit of hatred.
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