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Quote by William J. H. Boetcker

“When men are so busy making money that they have no time for anything else, then the day is not far off when they will have no money for anything else.”

Quote by William J. H. Boetcker

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William J. H. Boetcker
William J. H. Boetcker

William J. H. Boetcker was a renowned motivational speaker. Born in 1873 and passing away in 1962, he was known for his inspiring speeches and writings that have influenced countless individuals. more

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“He is a wise man who seeks by every legitimate means to make all the money he can honestly, for money can do so many worthwhile things in this world, not merely for one's self but for others. But he is an unmitigated fool who imagines for a moment that it is more important to make the money than to make it honestly. One of the advantages of possessing money is that it facilitates one's independence and mental attitude. The man head over heels in debt is more slave than independent.”

“Money alone is only a mean; it presupposes a man to use it. The rich man can go where he pleases, but perhaps please himself nowhere. He can buy a library or visit the whole world, but perhaps has neither patience to read nor intelligence to see.... The purse may be full and the heart empty. He may have gained the world and lost himself; and with all his wealth around him ... he may live as blank a life as any tattered ditcher.”