ACCOMPLISH in Classic Quotes

1  Both of these objects I was successful in accomplishing.

Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
ContextHighlight   In Chapter IV.

2  The head waiter, however, supposed that I was an accomplished waiter.

Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
ContextHighlight   In Chapter IV.

3  I wondered if I could accomplish anything, and if it were worth while for me to try.

Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII.

4  The work to be done in order to lift these people up seemed almost beyond accomplishing.

Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII.

5  I have done no work that I really enjoyed more than this, or that I think has accomplished more good.

Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XV.

6  The bigger the book and the longer the name of the subject, the prouder they felt of their accomplishment.

Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII.

7  I am not sure if, in the long run, they do not accomplish as much or more than rushing, nervous Americans do.

Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XVI.

8  The temptation often is to run each individual through a certain educational mould, regardless of the condition of the subject or the end to be accomplished.

Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VI.

9  His was the enthusiasm and enterprise which made its steady progress possible and established in the institution its present high standard of accomplishment.

Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XVII.

10  I will not say that I became discouraged, for as I now look back over my life I do not recall that I ever became discouraged over anything that I set out to accomplish.

Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
ContextHighlight   In Chapter IV.

11  I determined, when quite a small child, that, if I accomplished nothing else in life, I would in some way get enough education to enable me to read common books and newspapers.

Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II.

12  I felt that I had reached the promised land, and I resolved to let no obstacle prevent me from putting forth the highest effort to fit myself to accomplish the most good in the world.

Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
ContextHighlight   In Chapter III.

13  Washington has accomplished for the education, good citizenship, and popular enlightenment in his chosen field of labour in the South entitles him to rank with our national benefactors.

Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XVII.

14  He has won a worthy reputation as one of the great leaders of his race, widely known and much respected at home and abroad as an accomplished educator, a great orator, and a true philanthropist.

Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XVII.

15  Every part of the audience from pit to gallery joined in, and a glow covered the cheeks of those around me, proving sincere appreciation of the rising struggle of an ex-slave and the work he has accomplished for his race.

Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XVII.

16  I early learned that it is a hard matter to convert an individual by abusing him, and that this is more often accomplished by giving credit for all the praiseworthy actions performed than by calling attention alone to all the evil done.

Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XIII.

17  Dear Sir: We, the citizens of Charleston and West Virginia, desire to express our pride in you and the splendid career that you have thus far accomplished, and ask that we be permitted to show our pride and interest in a substantial way.

Up From Slavery: An Autobiography By Booker T. Washington
ContextHighlight   In Chapter XVI.