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The happy people and the successful people are those who go out of their way to reach and influence for good as many persons as they can.
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Booker T. Washington
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gutenberg.orgThe happy people and the successful people are those who go out of their way to reach and influence for good as many persons as they can.
Washington identifies the happiest and most successful individuals as those who positively influence others.
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This country demands that every race shall measure itself by the American standard.
By it a race must rise or fall, succeed or fail, and in the last analysis mere sentiment counts for little.
We try to keep constantly in mind the fact that the worth of the school is to be judged by its graduates.
Wherever our graduates go, the changes which soon begin to appear in the buying of land, improving homes, saving money, in education, and in high moral characters are remarkable.