Booker T. Washington - Individual Quotes

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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

I pity from the bottom of my heart any individual who is so unfortunate as to get into the habit of holding race prejudice, for nothing else makes one so blind and narrow.

Booker T. Washington

Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

Booker T. Washington

A race, like an individual, lifts itself up by lifting others up.

Booker T. Washington

The individual who can do something that the world wants done will, in the end, make his way regardless of his race.

Booker T. Washington

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 credit for all the praiseworthy actions performed than by calling attention alone to all the evil done.

Booker T. Washington

Mere connection with what is known as a superior race will not permanently carry an individual forward unless the individual has worth.

Booker T. Washington