Quote by Booker T. Washington

I shall allow no man to belittle my soul by making me hate him.

I shall allow no man to belittle my soul by making me hate h

Summary

This quote emphasizes the power of refusing to succumb to hatred or resentment towards others. The author asserts that they will not permit anyone to diminish their own inner peace and goodwill, regardless of how others may treat them. It suggests the importance of maintaining personal integrity and rising above negative reactions, choosing instead to foster love and understanding, even when facing adversity. Ultimately, the quote promotes the idea that one's own happiness and self-worth should not be reliant upon or influenced by the actions or opinions of others.

By Booker T. Washington

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