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> [Does anyone believe for one moment that the progress we have made would have been possible under bureaucratic control of any government. This country was founded upon the principle of the regulation of private effort, of making rules for the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-babson/does-anyone-believe-for-one-moment-that-the-progress-we-have-made/)

[Roger Babson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-babson/)

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## More by Roger Babson

> [Experience has taught me that there is one chief reason why some people succeed and others fail. The difference is not one of knowing,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-babson/experience-has-taught-me-that-there-is-one-chief-reason-why-some/)

[Roger Babson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-babson/)

> [More people should learn to tell their dollars where to go instead of asking them where they went.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-babson/more-people-should-learn-to-tell-their-dollars-where-to-go-instead-of/)

[Roger Babson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-babson/)

> [Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-babson/property-may-be-destroyed-and-money-may-lose-its-purchasing-power-but/)

[Roger Babson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-babson/)

> [If things are not going well with you, begin your effort at correcting the situation by carefully examining the service you are rendering, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-babson/if-things-are-not-going-well-with-you-begin-your-effort-at-correcting/)

[Roger Babson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-babson/)

> [It is wise to keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-babson/it-is-wise-to-keep-in-mind-that-neither-success-nor-failure-is-ever/)

[Roger Babson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-babson/)

> [Do not let yourselves be discouraged or embittered by the smallness of the success you are likely to achieve in trying to make life…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-babson/do-not-let-yourselves-be-discouraged-or-embittered-by-the-smallness/)

[Roger Babson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-babson/)

> [The successful man is the one who had the chance and took it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-babson/the-successful-man-is-the-one-who-had-the-chance-and-took-it/)

[Roger Babson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-babson/)

> [Every great panic we have ever had has been foreshadowed by a general decline in observance of religious principles.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-babson/every-great-panic-we-have-ever-had-has-been-foreshadowed-by-a-general/)

[Roger Babson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-babson/)

> [When we are flat on our backs there is no way to look but up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-babson/when-we-are-flat-on-our-backs-there-is-no-way-to-look-but-up/)

[Roger Babson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-babson/)

> [The God we worship writes his name upon our faces.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-babson/the-god-we-worship-writes-his-name-upon-our-faces/)

[Roger Babson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-babson/)

> [If things go wrong, don't go with them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-babson/if-things-go-wrong-don-t-go-with-them/)

[Roger Babson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-babson/)

> [It takes a person who is wide awake to make his dream come true.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-babson/it-takes-a-person-who-is-wide-awake-to-make-his-dream-come-true/)

[Roger Babson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-babson/)

> [I have not been able to find a single useful institution which has not been founded either by an intensely religious man or by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-babson/i-have-not-been-able-to-find-a-single-useful-institution-which-has/)

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> [There isn't a plant or a business on earth that couldn't stand a few improvements-and be better for them. Someone is going to think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-babson/there-isn-t-a-plant-or-a-business-on-earth-that-couldn-t-stand-a-few/)

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> [There is a world of practical religion in simply being considerate of others.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-babson/there-is-a-world-of-practical-religion-in-simply-being-considerate-of/)

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