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True religion... is giving and finding one's happiness by bringing happiness into the lives of others.

William J. H. Boetcker

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William J. H. Boetcker
Age: 88 †
Born: 1873
Born: January 1
Died: 1962
Died: January 1
William John Henry Boetcker
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If you wish to succeed in managing and controlling others - learn to manage and control yourself.
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Men will get no more out of life than they put into it.
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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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You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift. You cannot help small men by tearing down big men. You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong. You cannot lift the wage-earner by pulling down the wage-payer. You cannot help the poor man by destroying the rich. You cannot keep out of trouble by spending
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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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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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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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And you cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they can and should do for themselves.
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You cannot help the small men, by tearing down the big men.
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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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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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No man will succeed unless he is ready to face and overcome difficulties and prepared to assume responsibilities.
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A man who tries to make the workmen believe that their employers are their natural enemies is indeed the worst enemy of workmen. For the employees of yesterday are the employers of today, and the employees of today can and will partly be the employers of tomorrow.
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Nations begin to dig their own graves when men talk more of human rights and less of human duties.
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You can succeed if nobody else believes it, but you will never succeed if you don't believe in yourself.
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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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