No man who continues to add something to the material, intellectual, and moral well-being of the place in… — Booker Washington
No man who continues to add something to the material, intellectual, and moral well-being of the place in which he lives is long left without proper reward.
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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.
No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem. It is at the bottom of life we must begin, and not at the top.
Nothing ever comes to me, that is worth having, except as the result of hard work.

