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No man, who continues to add something to the material, intellectual and moral well-being of the place in which he lives
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"No man, who continues to add something to the material, intellectual and moral well-being of the place in which he lives, is left long without proper reward"

- Booker T. Washington

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In this quote, Booker T. Washington emphasizes the significance of contributing to the betterment of one's community. He believes that any guy who actively works towards improving the product, intellectual, and ethical elements of his environments will eventually be rewarded. This benefit might not necessarily be in the kind of product possessions, but rather in the form of respect, adoration, and a sense of satisfaction. Washington recommends that by actively taking part in the development and advancement of one's neighborhood, individuals can develop a positive effect and leave a lasting tradition. This quote acts as a tip that our actions and contributions can have a considerable effect on the world around us.

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Booker T. Washington This quote is written / told by Booker T. Washington between April 5, 1856 and November 15, 1915. He was a famous Educator from USA. The author also have 25 other quotes.

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