I would permit no man, no matter what his colour might be, to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.
Booker T. WashingtonNothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work.
Booker T. WashingtonI think I have learned that the best way to lift one's self up is to help someone else.
Booker T. WashingtonThe 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