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.
BOOKER T. WASHINGTONI shall never permit myself to stoop so low as to hate any man.
More Booker T. Washington Quotes
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Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work.
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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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In proportion as one renders service he becomes great.
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Do not do that which others can do as well.
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To those of my race who depend on bettering their condition in a foreign land or who underestimate the importance of cultivating friendly relations with the Southern white man, who is their next-door neighbor, I would say ‘Cast down your bucket where you are.’
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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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We do not want the men of another color for our brothers-in-law, but we do want them for our brothers.
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Progress, progress is the law of nature; under God it shall be our eternal guiding star.
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The time will come when the Negro in the South will be accorded all the political rights which his ability, character, and material possessions entitle him to.
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Leaders have devoted themselves to politics, little knowing, it seems that political independence disappears without economic independence that economic independence is the foundation of political independence.
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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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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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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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Success is not measured by where you are in life, but the obstacles you’ve over come
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No greater injury can be done to any youth than to let him feel that because he belongs to this or that race he will be advanced in life regardless of his own merits or efforts.
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