I think I have learned, in ...

I think I have learned, in some degree at least, to disregard the old maxim \
I think I have learned, in some degree at least, to disregard the old maxim ""Do not get others to do what you can do yourself."" My motto on the other hand is; ""Do not do that which others can do as well.
 Booker T. Washington

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Being self-made is a state of mind, and once you put that mentality to work, your success will come.
 Dave East
A lot of people change for good. Some people just fall off. Just trying to progress in anything, no matter what you're doing, I feel like any progression you make... some people aren't gonna be around you that were around you.
 Dave East
There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else.
 Sam Walton
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.
The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.

Quotes from the same author

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
Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way.
 Booker T. Washington
If I have done anything in life worth attention, I feel sure that I inherited the disposition from my mother.
 Booker T. Washington
If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.
 Booker T. Washington
The time will come when the Negro in the South will be accorded all the political rights which his ability, character, and material possessions entitle him to.
 Booker T. Washington