Booker T Washington quotes

Character is power.
- Booker T. Washington

I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.
- Booker T. 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 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 1856-1915, American Black Leader and Educator

I shall never permit myself to stoop so low as to hate any man.
- Booker T. Washington

Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way.
- Booker T Washington