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 ROOSEVELTCourage is not having the strength to go on; it is going on when you don’t have the strength.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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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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90% of the work in this country is done by people who don’t feel good.
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We must hold to a rigid accountability those public servants who show unfaithfulness to the interests of the nation or inability to rise to the high level of the new demands upon our strength and our resources.
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A great democracy has got to be progressive or it will soon cease to be great or a democracy.
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I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
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Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty.
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Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
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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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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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In life, as in football, the principle to follow is to hit the line hard.
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All daring and courage, all iron endurance of misfortune make for a finer, nobler type of manhood.
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Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.
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The things that will destroy America are prosperity at any price, peace at any price, safety first instead of duty first and love of soft living and the get-rich-quick theory of life.
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The government is us; we are the government, you and I.
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Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive.
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