The world cares little about what a man knows;it cares more about what a man is able to do.

Booker T. Washington


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There are two ways of exerting one's strength; one is pushing down, the other is pulling up.

Booker T. Washington


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No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.

Booker T. Washington

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In all things social we can be as seperate as the fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress.

Booker T. Washington


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The longer I live and the more experience I have of the world, the more I am convinced that, after all, the one thing that is most worth living for-and dying for, if need be-is the opportunity of making someone else more happy.

Booker T. Washington


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Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way.

Booker T. Washington

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

Booker T. Washington

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It is important and right that all privileges of the law be ours, but it is vastly more important that we be prepared for the exercise of those privileges.

Booker T. Washington

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I early learned that it is a hard matter to convert an individual by abusing him, and that this is more often accomplished by giving credit for all the praiseworthy actions performed than by calling attention alone to all the evil done.

Booker T. Washington


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Success always leaves footprints.

Booker T. Washington

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