Don’t hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!
THEODORE ROOSEVELTGreat thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
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When you play, play hard; when you work, don’t play at all.
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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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No ability, no strength and force, no power of intellect or power of wealth, shall avail us, if we have not the root of right living in us.
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Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.
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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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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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Only those are fit to live who do not fear to die; and none are fit to die who have shrunk from the joy of life and the duty of life. Both life and death are parts of the same Great Adventure.
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Conservation means development as much as it does protection.
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If given the choice between Righteousness and Peace, I choose Righteousness.
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Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
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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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When you’re at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on.
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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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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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