Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTThe lack of power to take joy in outdoor nature is as real a misfortune as the lack of power to take joy in books.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
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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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Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
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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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Nothing worth having comes easy.
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Patriotism means to stand by the country.
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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
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It is hard to fail but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
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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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Comparison is the thief of joy.
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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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I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his own worth, or as my inferior, except for his own demerit.
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I would rather go out of politics having the feeling that I had done what was right than stay in with the approval of all men, knowing in my heart that I have acted as I ought not to.
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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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Politeness is a sign of dignity not subservience.
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