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.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT
A man’s usefulness depends upon his living up to his ideals insofar as he can.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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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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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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A man’s usefulness depends upon his living up to his ideals insofar as he can.
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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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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 unforgivable crime is soft hitting. Do not hit at all if it can be avoided, but never hit softly.
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Nothing worth having comes easy.
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No man is worth calling a man who will not fight rather than submit to infamy or see those that are dear to him suffer wrong.
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When you play, play hard; when you work, don’t play at all.
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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.
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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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A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
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People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader works in the open, and the boss in covert. The leader leads, and the boss drives.
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If you’ve got them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow.
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