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Decide to be your best. In the long run the world is going to want and have the best and that might as well be you.

Booker T. Washington

Dignify and glorify common labor. It is at the bottom of life that we must begin, not at the top.
BOOKER T. WASHINGTON

Bottom Common Labor
There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life.
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Earth Influence Life Power Simplicity
If you can’t read, it’s going to be hard to realize dreams.
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Dreams Hard Reading Realization
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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Poem Prosperity Race Writing
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
Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work.
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Inspirational Success Uplifting
There is no escape – man drags man down, or man lifts man up.
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Brotherhood Drag Men
I believe that my race will succeed in proportion as it learns to do a common thing in an uncommon manner; learns to do a thing so thoroughly that no one can improve upon what it has done; learns to make its services of indispensable value.
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Believe Done Race
A sure way for one to lift himself up is by helping to lift someone else.
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Helping Lifts Way
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.
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Communication Pockets Vocabulary
I think I have learned, in some degree at least, to disregard the old maxim “”Do not get others to do what you can do yourself.”” My motto on the other hand is; “”Do not do that which others can do as well.
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Affirmation Learning Myself Thinking
Success waits patiently for anyone who has the determination and strength to seize it.
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Capture Determination Patience Strength Success
You measure the size of the accomplishment by the obstacles you have to overcome to reach your goals.
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Accomplishment Goal Measurement Obstacle Reach
Character is power.
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Character Country People
Start where you are with what you have, knowing that what you have is plenty enough.
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Enough Start Yourself
Decide to be your best. In the long run the world is going to want and have the best and that might as well be you.
BOOKER T. WASHINGTON

Long Running World

Decide to be your best. In the long run the world is going to want and have the best and that might as well be you.

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