Roger Babson Quotes

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• Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.
• Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge and good judgement will always be in demand under all…
• It is wise to keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.
• The finest command of language is often shown by saying nothing.
• It takes a person who is wide awake to make his dream come true.
• When we are flat on our backs there is no way to look but up.
• If things are not going well with you, begin your effort at correcting the situation by carefully examining the service you are rendering, and especially…
• The successful man is the one who had the chance and took it.
• If things go wrong, don't go with them.
• Only religion can prevent democratic rule from developing into mob rule. A nation can prosper only as its citizens are religious, intelligent, capable of service…
• Every great panic we have ever had has been foreshadowed by a general decline in observance of religious principles.
• More people should learn to tell their dollars where to go instead of asking them where they went.
• The election of Hoover...should result in continued prosperity for 1929.
• A character standard is far more important than even a gold standard. The success of all economic systems is still dependent upon both righteous leaders…
• 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 of…
• Experiment is folly when experience shows the way.
• Experience has taught me that there is one chief reason why some people succeed and others fail. The difference is not one of knowing, but…
• In the last analysis, our national future depends upon our national character that is, whether it is spiritually or materially minded.
• There is a world of practical religion in simply being considerate of others.
• The God we worship writes his name upon our faces.

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