Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTI have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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We must hold to a rigid accountability those public servants who show unfaithfulness to the interests of the nation or inability to rise to the high level of the new demands upon our strength and our resources.
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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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Do not let selfish men or greedy interests skin your country of its beauty, its riches or its romance.
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A man’s usefulness depends upon his living up to his ideals insofar as he can.
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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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The reader, the booklover, must meet his own needs without paying too much attention to what his neighbors say those needs should be.
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With self discipline most anything is possible.
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I put myself in the way of things happening, and they happened.
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Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
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Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.
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All the resources we need are in the mind.
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When you’re at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on.
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Nine tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.
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I am only an average man, but by George, I work harder at it than the average man.
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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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