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You cannot raise a man up by calling him down.
William J. H. Boetcker
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William J. H. Boetcker
Age: 88 †
Born: 1873
Born: January 1
Died: 1962
Died: January 1
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Every so often we hear people clamor for a change. Let's change the Constitution, change the form of Government, change everything for better or worse except to change the only thing that needs changing first: The human heart and our standard of success and human values.
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When men are so busy making money that they have no time for anything else, then the day is not far off when they will have no money for anything else.
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The more men, generally speaking, will do for a Dollar when they make it, the more that Dollar will do for them when they spend it.
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When away from home always be like the kind of man you would care to take into your own home.
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Confidence is the foundation for all business relations. The degree of confidence a man has in others, and the degree of confidence others have in him, determines a man's standing in the commercial and industrial world.
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What the carburetor, sparkplug and self-starter are to an automobile, initiative, private enterprise and executive ability are to industry as a whole, including the wage earner, wage payer, wage spender and wage saver, i.e., the investor. If the sparkplug and self-starter get out of commission, the car will come to a standstill.
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Freedom of press and freedom of speech: What a blessing for a country while in the hands of honest, patriotic men what a curse if in the hands of designing demagogues.
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If you wish to succeed in managing and controlling others - learn to manage and control yourself.
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True religion... is giving and finding one's happiness by bringing happiness into the lives of others.
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The more you learn what to do with yourself, and the more you do for others, the more you will learn to enjoy the abundant life.
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Most men believe that it would benefit them if they could get a little from those who have more. How much more would it benefit them if they would learn a little from those who know more.
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A man is judged by the company he keeps, and a company is judged by the men it keeps, and the people of Democratic nations are judged by the type and caliber of officers they elect.
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Seven national crimes: 1. I don't think. 2. I don't know. 3. I don't care. 4. I am too busy. 5. I leave well enough alone. 6. I have no time to read and find out. 7. I am not interested.
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We will never have real safety and security for wage earners unless we provide for safety and security for the wage payers and wage savers.
William J. H. Boetcker
Never mind what the 'people' think of you! They may overestimate or underestimate you! Until they discover your real worth, your success depends mainly upon what you think of yourself and whether you believe in yourself. You can succeed if nobody else believes it but you will never succeed if you don't believe in yourself.
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If your business keeps you so busy that you have no time for anything else, there must be something wrong either with you or with your business.
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It is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right.
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The difficulties and struggles of today are but the price we must pay for the accomplishments and victories of tomorrow.
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It is not what people do when they work, but what they do when they don't work that causes all their troubles.
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The individual activity of one man with backbone will do more than a thousand men with a mere wishbone.
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