We don’t just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.
BOOKER T. WASHINGTONSuccess waits patiently for anyone who has the determination and strength to seize it.
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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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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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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.
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Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.
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Living 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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A sure way for one to lift himself up is by helping to lift someone else.
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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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I would permit no man, no matter what his colour might be, to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.
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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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If I have done anything in life worth attention, I feel sure that I inherited the disposition from my mother.
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Educated men and women, especially those who are in college, very often get the idea that religion is fit only for the common people. No young man or woman can make a greater error than this.
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Progress, progress is the law of nature; under God it shall be our eternal guiding star.
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You must understand the troubles of that man farthest down before you can help him.
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Ignorance is more costly to any State than education.
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Character, not circumstances, makes the man.
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