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Booker T. Washington was by far one of the most influential African-Americans of his time, and when you read through these Booker T. Washington quotes you will understand why.

He inspired many with his dignity, ambitions, and prided himself on educating others. Allow these inspirational Booker T. Washington quotes to help you achieve your own legacy and better the world around you.

Booker T. Washington quotes on Everyday Power Blog!

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

2. 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

3. I shall allow no man to belittle my soul by making me hate him – Booker T. Washington

4. If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else. – Booker T. Washington

5. Character is power. – Booker T. Washington

6. Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way. – Booker T. Washington

7. One man cannot hold another man down in the ditch without remaining down in the ditch with him. – Booker T. Washington

8. Character, not circumstances, makes the man. – Booker T. Washington

9. 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. – Booker T. Washington

10. Those who are happiest are those who do the most for others. – Booker T. Washington

11. You can’t hold a man down without staying down with him. – Booker T. Washington

12. Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be

Quotes Booker T.Washington