90% of the work in this country is done by people who don’t feel good.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTDon’t hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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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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No man should receive a dollar unless that dollar has been fairly earned.
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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 tires me to talk to rich men. You expect a man of millions, the head of a great industry, to be a man worthhearing; but as a rule they don’t know anything outside their own business.
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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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Patriotism means to stand by the country.
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Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
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Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
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Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.
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Believe you can and you’re halfway there.
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I put myself in the way of things happening, and they happened.
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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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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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Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike.
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I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
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