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William J. H. Boetcker Quotes

You cannot build character and courage by destroying men's initiative and independence.

William J. H. Boetcker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: clergyman
Nationality: american
Birth: 1873 - 1962

Topics

Character Courage Men Independence

Never floss with a stranger.

Funny Never Stranger

I feel like you can do all the research in the world, but when you start putting that costume on, put your hair in a wig and walk into those sets, that's where the visceral reaction is. It's no longer in the head. It's in the body.

Anastasia Griffith

Walk Research Hair World Start Body

If you watch a group of schoolchildren eating lunch together, you cannot help but notice how it is a comically Lilliputian version of the adult thing - the cocked eyebrows of conversation, the reaching for condiments, the shovelling of food into tiny mouths.

Food Together Lunch Eating Help You

What's the point of being negative or fearful? We can't control it.

Matthew Ashford

Control Negative Point Being Fearful

Fashion is a way to separate yourself - to make a statement about who you are and that you're different.

Yourself Fashion You Way Statement

Politicians are usually the first to forget that if you assume someone else is acting in bad faith, they will do the same to you. Questioning motives poisons the well.

Faith Someone You Bad Acting Forget

I see courage everywhere I go in Africa. Fearless human rights activists in Darfur. Women peace advocates in eastern Congo. Former child soldiers in Northern Uganda who now are helping other former child soldiers return to civilian life.

John Prendergast

Life Women Courage Peace Child Go

You can't have a competitive, egalitarian meritocracy if only some of your citizens have the opportunity for a good education.

Education Good Opportunity You Your

After I lost the first set, I was like, 'OK, I need to get help because I can't play this way.'

Help Play Lost Way First Need

The thing I loved the most - and still love the most about teaching - is that you can connect with an individual or a group, and see that individual or group exceed their limits.

Mike Krzyzewski

Love Teacher Limits Loved You Group

Success is based on your perspective.

Success Perspective Success Is Your

And I don't have any specific steps to take because I don't start the same way every time. But there is a knowing when it's enough and you can leave it alone.

Alone Time Start Enough You Way

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