Quote by Booker T. Washington
"My father and mother were also slaves, but had little opportunity to give me anything of value except existence."
More from Booker T. Washington
"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."
"Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than in bad company."
"Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him."
"Excellence is not an act, but a habit."