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- The actual sight of a first-class house that a Negro has built is ten times more potent than pages of discussion about a house that…
- Most leaders spend time trying to get others to think highly of them, when instead they should try to get their people to think more…
- Had (I) been a member of a more popular race, I should have been inclined to yield to the temptation of depending upon my ancestry…
- Few things can help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to let him know that you trust him.
- The longer I live and the more experience I have of the world, the more I am convinced that, after all, the one thing that…
- It is important and right that all privileges of the law be ours, but it is vastly more important that we be prepared for the…
- I early learned that it is a hard matter to convert an individual by abusing him, and that this is more often accomplished by giving…
- The older I grow, the more I am convinced that there is no education which one can get from books and costly apparatus that is…
- Too often the educational value of doing well what is done, however little, is overlooked. One thing well done prepares the mind to do the…
- It often requires more courage to suffer in silence than to rebel, more courage not to strike back than to retaliate, more courage to be…
- Most leaders spend time trying to get others to think highly of them, when instead they should try to get their people to think more…
- Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him
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