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More Quotes by Booker T. Washington
Of all forms of slavery there is none that is so harmful and degrading as that form of slavery which tempts one human being to hate another by reason of his race or color. One man cannot hold another man down in the ditch without remaining down in the ditch with him.
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.
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.
Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way.
Character, not circumstances, makes the man.
Start where you are with what you have, knowing that what you have is plenty enough.
Success waits patiently for anyone who has the determination and strength to seize it.
Political activity alone cannot make a man free. Back of the ballot, he must have property, industry, skill, economy, intelligence, and character.
Holding a grudge does not hurt the person against whom the grudge is held, it hurts the one who holds it.
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.
