It is hard to fail but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTI have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
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If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn’t sit for a month.
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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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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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Be practical as well as generous in your ideals.
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Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
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The reader, the booklover, must meet his own needs without paying too much attention to what his neighbors say those needs should be.
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When you’re at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on.
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This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in.
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Comparison is the thief of joy.
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A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
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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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Do not let selfish men or greedy interests skin your country of its beauty, its riches or its romance.
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Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe.
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In this country we have no place for hyphenated Americans.
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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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It is no use to preach to children if you do not act decently yourself.
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If given the choice between Righteousness and Peace, I choose Righteousness.
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Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell ’em, ‘Certainly I can!’ Then get busy and find out how to do it.
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We are the heirs of the ages.
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No man is above the law, and no man is below it.
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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
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Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.
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If you’ve got them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow.
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Patriotism means to stand by the country.
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Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
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