I am only an average man, but by George, I work harder at it than the average man.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTThere are no words that can tell the hidden spirit of the wilderness, that can reveal its mystery, its melancholy and its charm.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
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No man needs sympathy because he has to work, because he has a burden to carry. Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
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I put myself in the way of things happening, and they happened.
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90% of the work in this country is done by people who don’t feel good.
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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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Politeness is a sign of dignity not subservience.
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The unforgivable crime is soft hitting. Do not hit at all if it can be avoided, but never hit softly.
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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
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All the resources we need are in the mind.
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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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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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Believe you can and you’re halfway there.
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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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The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.
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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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