Booker T. Washington Quotes About Success
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Never let your work drive you. Master it and keep it in complete control.
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The man who has learned to do something better than anyone else, has learned to do a common thing in an uncommon manner, is the man who has a power and influence that no adverse circumstances can take from him.
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There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up.
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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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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.
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I believe that any man's life will be filled with constant and unexpected encouragement, if he makes up his mind to do his level best each day, and as nearly as possible reaching the high-water mark of pure and useful living.
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Every person who has grown to any degree of usefulness, every person who has grown to distinction, almost without exception has been a person who has risen by overcoming obstacles, by removing difficulties, by resolving that when he met discouragement he would not give up.
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Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work.
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I think I have learned that the best way to lift one's self up is to help someone else.
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You measure the size of the accomplishment by the obstacles you have to overcome to reach your goals.
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Success in life is founded upon attention to the small things rather than to the large things; to the every day things nearest to us rather than to the things that are remote and uncommon.
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