34 ordspråk av Booker T. Washington
Booker T. Washington
Booker T. Washington föddes den April 5th 1856 och dog den 14 November 1915 - US educator
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 Most leaders spend time trying to get others to think highlyof them, when instead they should try to get their people to think more highly of themselves. It’s wonderful when the people believe in their leader. It’s more wonderful when the leader believes in their people! You can’t hold a man down without staying down with him. — Booker T. Washington |
| 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. |
| No man, who continues to add something to the material, intellectual and moral well-being of the place in which he lives, is left long without proper reward. |
| No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem. |
| Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work. |
| One man cannot hold another man down in the ditch without remaining down in the ditch with him. |
| 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. |
| 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 while trying to succeed. |
| The individual who can do something that the world wants done will, in the end, make his way regardless of his race. |
| The world cares very little about what a man or woman knows; it is what a man or woman is able to do that counts. |
| There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up. |
| There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up. |
| There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life. |
| To hold a man down, you have to stay down with him. |
| We do not want the men of another color for our brothers-in-law, but we do want them for our brothers. |
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