No man should receive a dollar unless that dollar has been fairly earned.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTComplaining about a problem without posing a solution is called whining.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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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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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.
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The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.
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Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe.
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The government is us; we are the government, you and I.
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The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena: whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly.
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To educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
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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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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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A great democracy has got to be progressive or it will soon cease to be great or a democracy.
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Patriotism means to stand by the country.
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Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
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Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
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With self discipline most anything is possible.
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We are the heirs of the ages.
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When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer ‘Present’ or ‘Not Guilty’.
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It is no use to preach to children if you do not act decently yourself.
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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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Great corporations exist only because they are created and safeguarded by our institutions; and it is therefore our right and duty to see that they work in harmony with these institutions.
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The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.
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Nothing worth having comes easy.
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Politeness is a sign of dignity not subservience.
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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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Black care rarely sits behind a rider whose pace is fast enough.
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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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Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
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