I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTThe credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena: whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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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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If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn’t sit for a month.
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All daring and courage, all iron endurance of misfortune make for a finer, nobler type of manhood.
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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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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
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In this country we have no place for hyphenated Americans.
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When you play, play hard; when you work, don’t play at all.
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Patriotism means to stand by the country.
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No man is above the law, and no man is below it.
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The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena: whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly.
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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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The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything.
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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 am only an average man, but by George, I work harder at it than the average man.
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The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.
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