Roger Ward Babson (1875–1967,) remembered today largely for founding Babson College in Massachusetts, was an entrepreneur and business theorist in the first half of the 20th century. He also founded Webber College, now Webber International University, in Babson Park, Florida, and the defunct Utopia College, in Eureka, Kansas.
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Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.
—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 especially the spirit in which you are rendering it.
—Roger Babson
Topics: Attitude, Service
It takes a person who is wide awake to make his dream come true.
—Roger Babson
Property may be destroyed and money may lose its purchasing power; but, character, health, knowledge and good judgment will always be in demand under all conditions.
—Roger Babson
Topics: Judgment, Character
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