You cannot build character and courage by destroyi... -William J. H. Boetcker

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

William J. H. Boetcker , Clergyman
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William J. H. Boetcker Quotes to Explore

You cannot build character and courage by destroying men's initiative and independence....
You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence....
True religion... is giving and finding one's happiness by bringing happiness into the lives of others....
That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing ...
Never mind what others do; do better than yourself, beat your own record from day to day, and you are a success....
Your success depends mainly upon what you think of yourself and whether you believe in yourself....

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A handwritten Declaration of Independence was on my bedroom wall and the Founding Fathers were above my desk in college....
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From the Green Mountain boys who joined the fight for independence; to a war that saved the Union, and two wars that would encircle the world; to Kore...
The message to China from Congress has to be clear, there will be consequences for Beijing if they threaten Taiwan's independence....
It's a weird thing, having a double act - I think Stew puts more energy into his solo stuff than I do, and tries to establish his independence more....
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From my perspective, we must create an equitable path forward to energy independence, not only from foreign countries, but also independence from foss...
Of course we need independence, but who says that should mean doing everything alone and in isolation? That won't make us stronger. Together is always...