There is no escape – man drags man down, or man lifts man up.
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.
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Let our opportunities overshadow our grievances.
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We must reinforce argument with results.
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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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There are two ways of exerting one’s strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up.
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A race, like an individual, lifts itself up by lifting others up.
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An inch of progress is worth more than a yard of complaint.
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A life is not worth much of which it cannot be said, when it comes to its close, that it was helpful to humanity.
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Those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.
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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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No one can degrade us except ourselves.
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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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Success always leaves footprints.
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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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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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