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"There were places you didn't want to walk, precautions you took that had to do with locks on windows and doors, drawing the curtains, leaving on lights. These things you did were like prayers; you did them and you hoped they would save you. And for the most part they did. Or something did; you could tell by the fact that you were still alive."

"When discharging industrial gas into the indoor environment in high altitude astronomy, we never wore breathing respirators that fed us oxygenated air at above the legally required 19.5% oxygen levels."

"We sleep safely at night because rough men stand ready to visit violence on those who would harm us."

"When I was commissioning a brand new solar photovoltaic utility site, I came across metal tubes installed into the fuseholders that were marked up as 100 amp fuses on the diagram. Needless to say, it had already gone on fire."

"From the safety of his BMW with tinted windows, he watched Hannah Young pull out of her parking space, seemingly in a hurry to leave work. He'd hoped to catch her alone, but the garage was too busy right now. He wasn't out of place at all, but he couldn't have made a move against her without someone noticing. And following her from the hospital wasn't an option. Traffic in Miami was too thick this time of day. Something told him she'd notice if he tailed her. Hannah was far too smart for her own good. She'd seen something she shouldn't have, and unfortunately he needed to eliminate her. It wasn't something he relished doing, but it came down to his life or hers."

"It really should be a criminal offense for an electrician to mount a breaker box on a bedroom wall. Unfortunately, I see the solar industry mounting inverters on bedroom walls also!"

"The biggest surprise that I had during my time in high altitude astronomy was being prevented from arranging a free Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) onsite evaluation to assist with bringing the observatory into OSHA compliance by the upper management team that I reported to."
Explore more quotes by William J. H. Boetcker

"Better to be a strong man with a weak point, than to be a weak man without a strong point. A diamond with a flaw is more valuable that a brick without a flaw."

"What a different world this would be if people would listen to those who know more and not merely try to get something from those who have more."

"If you want to know how rich you really are, find out what would be left of you tomorrow if you should lose every dollar you own tonight."

"The more you learn what to do with yourself, and the more you do for others, the more you will learn to enjoy the abundant life."

"True religion... is giving and finding one's happiness by bringing happiness into the lives of others."

"Your success depends mainly upon what you think of yourself and whether you believe in yourself."

"Never mind what others do; do better than yourself, beat your own record from day to day, and you are a success."

"The individual activity of one man with backbone will do more than a thousand men with a mere wishbone."

"If your business keeps you so busy that you have no time for anything else, there must be something wrong, either with you or with your business."
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