People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader works in the open, and the boss in covert. The leader leads, and the boss drives.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTNine tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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A man’s usefulness depends upon his living up to his ideals insofar as he can.
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Black care rarely sits behind a rider whose pace is fast enough.
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I am a part of everything that I have read.
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It tires me to talk to rich men. You expect a man of millions, the head of a great industry, to be a man worthhearing; but as a rule they don’t know anything outside their own business.
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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
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There can be no life without change, and to be afraid of what is different or unfamiliar is to be afraid of life.
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People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.
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Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
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The reason fat men are good natured is they can neither fight nor run.
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Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike.
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No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.
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In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.
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Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe.
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Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.
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The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it.
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The unforgivable crime is soft hitting. Do not hit at all if it can be avoided, but never hit softly.
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Politeness is a sign of dignity not subservience.
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Conservation means development as much as it does protection.
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Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
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Do not let selfish men or greedy interests skin your country of its beauty, its riches or its romance.
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Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.
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Don’t hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!
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The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything.
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Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords.
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I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! That is character!
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No man should receive a dollar unless that dollar has been fairly earned.
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