Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than in bad company.

Quote by Booker T Washington

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Few things can help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to...

Few things can help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to...

Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way.

Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way.

One man cannot hold another man down in the ditch without remaining down in the...

One man cannot hold another man down in the ditch without remaining down in the...

Dignify and glorify common labor. It is at the bottom of life that we must...

Dignify and glorify common labor. It is at the bottom of life that we must...

I shall allow no man to belittle my soul by making me hate him.

I shall allow no man to belittle my soul by making me hate him.

If you can't read, it's going to be hard to realize dreams.

If you can't read, it's going to be hard to realize dreams.

Success in life is founded upon attention to the small things rather than to the...

Success in life is founded upon attention to the small things rather than to the...

We do not want the men of another color for our brothers-in-law, but we do...

We do not want the men of another color for our brothers-in-law, but we do...

Character, not circumstances, makes the man.

Character, not circumstances, makes the man.

There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple...

There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple...

Character is power.

Character is power.

Most leaders spend time trying to get others to think highly of them, when instead...

Most leaders spend time trying to get others to think highly of them, when instead...

We must reinforce argument with results.

We must reinforce argument with results.

If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.

If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.

Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached...

Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached...

I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate...

I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate...

There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is...

There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is...

Affluence means influence

Affluence means influence

I love it when women come up to me and tell me I'm a positive...

I love it when women come up to me and tell me I'm a positive...

Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since...

Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since...