Don’t hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!
THEODORE ROOSEVELTIt 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.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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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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People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.
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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 am a part of everything that I have read.
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The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.
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Comparison is the thief of joy.
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If given the choice between Righteousness and Peace, I choose Righteousness.
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It is true of the Nation, as of the individual, that the greatest doer must also be a great dreamer.
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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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When you play, play hard; when you work, don’t play at all.
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Nothing worth having comes easy.
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Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
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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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90% of the work in this country is done by people who don’t feel good.
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Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.
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