If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn’t sit for a month.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTNothing worth having comes easy.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer ‘Present’ or ‘Not Guilty’.
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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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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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Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
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The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.
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No man needs sympathy because he has to work, because he has a burden to carry. Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
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Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty.
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Great corporations exist only because they are created and safeguarded by our institutions; and it is therefore our right and duty to see that they work in harmony with these institutions.
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It is no use to preach to children if you do not act decently yourself.
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If you’ve got them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow.
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To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
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Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
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Women should have free access to every field of labor which they care to enter, and when their work is as valuable as that of a man it should be paid as highly.
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The lack of power to take joy in outdoor nature is as real a misfortune as the lack of power to take joy in books.
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