Booker T. Washington Professions : Educator Born : April 5, 1856 Died : November 14, 1915 Browse All Authors Top 130 quotes by Booker T. Washington No race that has anything to contribute to the markets of the world is long in any degree ostracized. Booker T. Washington degrees race long Few things can help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to let him know that you trust him. Booker T. Washington There is a certain class of race-problem solvers who do not want the patient to get well, because as long as the disease holds out they have not only an easy means of making a living, but also an easy medium through which to make themselves prominent before the public. Booker T. Washington Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which one has overcome while trying to succeed. Booker T. Washington Always be Graceful and Useful Nara Bhuvaneshwari Booker T. Washington 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. Booker T. Washington 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. Booker T. Washington Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than in bad company. Booker T. Washington alone yourself good quality people To hold a man down, you have to stay down with him. Booker T. Washington stay down you man I shall allow no man to belittle my soul by making me hate him. Booker T. Washington me man anger hate soul Similar Authors Allan Kardec educator Arnold Ehret educator Alexander Sutherland Neill educator Bill Nye educator David Berlinski educator Dorothy Height educator All Authors