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.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTIt is no use to preach to children if you do not act decently yourself.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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No man should receive a dollar unless that dollar has been fairly earned.
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Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
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Politeness is a sign of dignity not subservience.
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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.
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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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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 conservation of natural resources is the fundamental problem. Unless we solve that problem it will avail us little to solve all others.
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Nine tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.
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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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Courage is not having the strength to go on; it is going on when you don’t have the strength.
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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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To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
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The lack of power to take joy in outdoor nature is as real a misfortune as the lack of power to take joy in books.
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There is quite enough sorrow and shame and suffering and baseness in real life, and there is no need for meeting it unnecessarily in fiction.
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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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