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Booker T. Washington Quotes

You can't hold a man down without staying down with him.

Booker T. Washington

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: american
Birth: April 5, 1856 - November 14, 1915

Topics

Man You Down Him Without Hold

It strikes me that presidential campaigns can often bring out the worst as well as the best in us.

Best Me Worst Out Bring Well

Our line of business structure has served us very well in the past, when customer segments and product requirements were very distinct.

John T. Chambers

Business Past Customer Product Line

The really cool challenge of '24' was learning on camera how to be a dramatic actress. The biggest difficulty was the industry side of things. I was very lucky that I had Joel Surnow, one of the creators of '24,' in my corner. Early on, the Fox executives couldn't believe that I was on the show.

Mary Lynn Rajskub

Learning Challenge Cool Believe Fox

I never accepted the idea that I had to be guided by some pattern or blueprint.

Never Idea Blueprint Accepted Some

I think like that all the time: nobody can block me, nobody can stop me, nobody can play the run the way I can. You've got to think like that all the time.

Jason Pierre-Paul

Time Me Think You I Can Play

I loved math. I was such a nerd! I really enjoyed working through problems and finding the solution.

AnnaLynne McCord

Problems Loved Solution Finding Nerd

I taught myself to tune in to another person's wavelength, figure out what they were looking for, and try to project that thing back at them.

Myself Looking Back Person Try Out

The training and equipping of Iraqi security forces should be accelerated.

Training Security Forces Should

I remember being at school during morning meeting and looking around at everybody, 350 kids, saying a prayer. We're all very young and no one knows what it means, and I remember feeling strange that people were just repeating words that they didn't understand. I refused to participate. For some reason I always rejected it, but respectfully.

Morning Prayer Words School People

I love audio books, and when I paint I'm always listening to a book. I find that my imagination really takes flight in the painting process when I'm listening to audio books.

Love Imagination Painting Listening

I have scary eyes. I look like the guy in 'American History X,' yes. I remember coming home from school and asking my mum if I could get an eye transplant, and of course she declined.

Home History Eyes School Eye Look

I could always take a joke. I could always be the butt of the joke. I could always hand it out. That was just who I was.

Butt Hand Always Joke Out Take

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