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.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTIt is hard to fail but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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It may be true that he travels farthest who travels alone, but the goal thus reached is not worth reaching.
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Don’t hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!
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The worst of all fears is the fear of living.
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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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The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything.
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When you’re at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on.
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People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader works in the open, and the boss in covert. The leader leads, and the boss drives.
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Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
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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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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
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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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Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.
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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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I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! That is character!
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