I would permit no man, no matter what his colour might be, to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.
BOOKER T. WASHINGTONLiving is the art of loving. Loving is the art of caring. Caring is the art of sharing. Sharing is the art of living. If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.
More Booker T. Washington Quotes
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Success always leaves footprints.
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I think I have learned that the best way to lift one’s self up is to help someone else.
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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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We shall prosper as we learn to do the common things of life in an uncommon way. Let down your buckets where you are.
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Character is power.
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An ounce of application is worth a ton of abstraction.
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A race, like an individual, lifts itself up by lifting others up.
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The older I grow, the more I am convinced that there is no education which one can get from books and costly apparatus that is equal to that which can be gotten from contact with great men and women.
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Ignorance is more costly to any State than education.
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No one can degrade us except ourselves.
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The world cares very little about what a man or woman knows; it is what the man or woman is able to do that counts.
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I believe that any man’s life will be filled with constant and unexpected encouragement, if he makes up his mind to do his level best each day, and as nearly as possible reaching the high-water mark of pure and useful living.
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It often requires more courage to suffer in silence than to rebel, more courage not to strike back than to retaliate, more courage to be silent than to speak.
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Many strikes and similar disturbances might be avoided if the employers would cultivate the habit of getting nearer to their employees, of consulting and advising with them, and letting them feel that the interests of the two are the same.
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A race, like an individual, lifts itself up by lifting others up.
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