Overcome obstacles through determination from "summary" of Up from Slavery. by Booker T. Washington
In my life, I have faced many obstacles that could have easily deterred me from my goals. From being born a slave to facing discrimination and prejudice, I could have succumbed to the difficulties that came my way. However, I quickly learned that determination is the key to overcoming any obstacle that stands in your path. When I was a young boy, I witnessed the determination of my mother, who was determined to see her children receive an education. Despite the challenges and hardships she faced as a slave, she never wavered in her belief that education was the key to a better life. Her determination inspired me to strive for greatness and never give up, no matter the circumstances. As I grew older and began my journey towards freedom and...
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