There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up.

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"If I have done anything in life worth attention, I feel sure that I inherited the disposition from my mother."

- Booker T. Washington

Love

"No race can prosper until it learns there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem."

- Booker T. Washington

Belief

"If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else."

- Booker T. Washington

Compassion

""If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.""

- Booker T. Washington

Compassion

""Those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.""

- Booker T. Washington

Happiness

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"Alone we can do so little. Together we can do so much."

- Helen Keller

Teamwork

"If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself."

- Henry Ford

Teamwork

"If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together."

- African Proverb

Teamwork

"It is amazing how much you can accomplish when it doesn’t matter who gets the credit."

- Harry S. Truman

Teamwork

"A boat doesn’t go forward if each one is rowing their own way."

- Proverb

Teamwork