Booker T. Washington Quotes

Booker T. Washington (Educator, 1856 – 1915). Below are 4 quotes by Booker T. Washington from QuotePlace, each as a portrait card.

Educator · 1856 – 1915

American educator who founded the Tuskegee Institute and advised presidents on race relations.

Quotes by Booker T. Washington

1.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.

2.Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work.

3.Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way.

4.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.

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.

Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work.

Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way.

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.