Booker 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.” Booker Washington View all quotes by Booker 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.” Booker Washington
“Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work.” Booker Washington
“I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed.” Booker Washington