American - Clergyman | 1873 - 1962
And you cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they can and should do for themselves.
William J. H. Boetcker
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You cannot lift the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer.
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You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence.
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You cannot raise a man up by calling him down.
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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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What a different world this would be if people would listen to those who know more and not merely try to get something from those who have more.
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If you want to know how rich you really are, find out what would be left of you tomorrow if you should lose every dollar you own tonight.
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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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You cannot help little men by tearing down big men.
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You cannot establish sound security on borrowed money.
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You cannot keep out of trouble by spending more than you earn.
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You cannot build character and courage by destroying men's initiative and independence.
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