Theodore Roosevelt on fortune
“Each one must do his part if we wish to show that the nation is worthy of its good fortune.”
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I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt A man who has never gone to school may steal a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt Nothing worth having comes easy.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt There can be no life without change, and to be afraid of what is different or unfamiliar is to be afraid of life.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer ‘Present’ or ‘Not Guilty’.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt The conservation of natural resources is the fundamental problem. Unless we solve that problem it will avail us little to solve all others.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt It is hard to fail but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt 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.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt 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.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt It is no use to preach to children if you do not act decently yourself.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt
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Do not measure yourself by success, failure, or a degree. Measure your life by the dreams you have.
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A world of wealth is trash if men are wanting; men who have no wealth never find fortune smiling as their strength deserves.
AeschylusAeschylus Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune, nor too sorrowful in misfortune.
SocratesSocrates Sympathy, Love, Fortune. We all have these qualities but still tend to not use them!
Anne FrankAnne Frank So often in life, things that you regard as an impediment turn out to be great, good fortune.
Ruth Bader GinsburgRuth Bader Ginsburg Seek not greater wealth, but simpler pleasure; not higher fortune, but deeper felicity.
Mahatma GandhiMahatma Gandhi I am the same person as always and I have the good fortune to play in a great team.
Lionel MessiLionel Messi Fortune sides with him who dares.
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