No ability, no strength and force, no power of intellect or power of wealth, shall avail us, if we have not the root of right living in us.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTThe lack of power to take joy in outdoor nature is as real a misfortune as the lack of power to take joy in books.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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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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Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.
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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
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With self discipline most anything is possible.
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Justice consists not in being neutral between right and wrong, but finding out the right and upholding it, wherever found, against the wrong.
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There are no words that can tell the hidden spirit of the wilderness, that can reveal its mystery, its melancholy and its charm.
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The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.
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I am only an average man, but by George, I work harder at it than the average man.
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Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive.
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It is not often that a man can make opportunities for himself. But he can put himself in such shape that when or if the opportunities come he is ready.
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If you’ve got them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow.
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There is quite enough sorrow and shame and suffering and baseness in real life, and there is no need for meeting it unnecessarily in fiction.
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We must hold to a rigid accountability those public servants who show unfaithfulness to the interests of the nation or inability to rise to the high level of the new demands upon our strength and our resources.
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I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
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The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena: whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly.
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