A man’s usefulness depends upon his living up to his ideals insofar as he can.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTI am only an average man, but by George, I work harder at it than the average man.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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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.
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Believe you can and you’re halfway there.
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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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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
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Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
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I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
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We demand that big business give the people a square deal; in return we must insist that when any one engaged in big business honestly endeavors to do right he shall himself be given a square deal.
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90% of the work in this country is done by people who don’t feel good.
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The conservation of natural resources is the fundamental problem. Unless we solve that problem it will avail us little to solve all others.
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When you’re at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on.
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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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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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The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything.
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It may be true that he travels farthest who travels alone, but the goal thus reached is not worth reaching.
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Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.
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