Theodore Roosevelt on hard work
“The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything.”
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All the resources we need are in the mind.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt 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.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt When you’re at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt In this country we have no place for hyphenated Americans.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt It may be true that he travels farthest who travels alone, but the goal thus reached is not worth reaching.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt It is true of the Nation, as of the individual, that the greatest doer must also be a great dreamer.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt The reader, the booklover, must meet his own needs without paying too much attention to what his neighbors say those needs should be.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt 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.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt Knowing what’s right doesn’t mean much unless you do what’s right.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt There is not a man of us who does not at times need a helping hand to be stretched out to him, and then shame upon him who will not stretch out the helping hand to his brother.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt Don’t hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell ’em, ‘Certainly I can!’ Then get busy and find out how to do it.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt With self discipline most anything is possible.
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.
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There are many people who can do big things, but there are very few people who will do the small things.
Genius is 1% talent and 99% percent hard work.
Albert EinsteinAlbert Einstein To achieve something you have never achieved before you must become someone you have never been.
Les BrownLes Brown Never stop fighting until you arrive at your destined place – that is, the unique you. Have an aim in life, continuously acquire knowledge, work hard, and have perseverance to realise the great life.
A. P. J. Abdul KalamA. P. J. Abdul Kalam A good motto to live by: ‘Always try not to get killed.
George CarlinGeorge Carlin Good things aren’t supposed to just fall into your lap. God is very generous, but He expects you to do your part first.
Audrey HepburnAudrey Hepburn The First 40 hours of work per week are for survival. Everything after that is for success.
Thomas EdisonThomas Edison What I have learned from life is to make the most of what you have got.
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