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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.

Booker T. Washington

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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.
BOOKER T. WASHINGTON

Believe Health Heart
One man cannot hold another man down in the ditch without remaining down in the ditch with him.
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Himself Hold Man
Holding a grudge does not hurt the person against whom the grudge is held, it hurts the one who holds it.
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Country Grudge Hurt People
Success always leaves footprints.
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Leaving Mark One Liner Success
We must reinforce argument with results.
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Argument Country People Results
Character, not circumstances, makes the man.
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Character Circumstances Men
I have begun everything with the idea that I could succeed, and I never had much patience with the multitudes of people who are always ready to explain why one cannot succeed.
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Beginning Ideas Oneself Patience Success
Each one should remember there is a chance for him.
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Chance Himself Remember
I pity from the bottom of my heart any individual who is so unfortunate as to get into the habit of holding race prejudice, for nothing else makes one so blind and narrow.
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Habit Heart Hold Narrow Unfortunate
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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Black History Hands Kwanzaa
It means a great deal, I think, to start off on a foundation which one has made for oneself.
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Foundation Mean Thinking
Those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.
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Compassion Happiness Helping Others
Success waits patiently for anyone who has the determination and strength to seize it.
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Determination Waiting
There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life.
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Leadership Life Power
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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Calm Greatest Patient Possession Self
You must understand the troubles of that man farthest down before you can help him.
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Help Himself Man Trouble Understand

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