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Booker T. Washington
There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up.
Booker T. Washington
One man cannot hold another man down in the ditch without remaining down in the ditch with him.
Booker T. Washington
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
If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.
Booker T. Washington
I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.
Izaak Walton
Those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble forth their curious ditties, with which nature hath furnished them to the shame of art.
Izaak Walton
So long as thou are ignorant be not ashamed to learn. Ignorance is the greatest of all infirmities, and when justified, the chiefest of all follies.
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Jean Paul
Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down like a hailstorm.
Voltaire
Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so too.
Saadi
The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven; and the good fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth.
Oscar Wilde
People know the cost of everything but the value of nothing.
Joseph Addison
If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.
Aesop
Persuasion is often more effectual than force.
George Washington
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
James Allen
Let there be nothing within thee that is not very beautiful and very gentle, and there will be nothing without thee that is not beautiful and softened by the spell of thy presence.
Laozi
He who loves the world as his body may be entrusted with the empire.
Confucius
When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Whatever is reasonable is true, and whatever is true is reasonable.
Thomas Jefferson
Health is worth more than learning.
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