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Booker T. Washington Quotes

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.
Booker T. Washington

Biography

Author Profession: Educator
Nationality: American
Born: April 5, 1856
Died: November 15, 1915

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Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.
Booker T. Washington

Character is power.
Booker T. Washington

You can't hold a man down without staying down with him.
Booker T. Washington

Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work.
Booker T. Washington

To hold a man down, you have to stay down with him.
Booker T. Washington

I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed.
Booker T. Washington

Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than in bad company.
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