The reader, the booklover, must meet his own needs without paying too much attention to what his neighbors say those needs should be.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTA thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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We are the heirs of the ages.
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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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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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All daring and courage, all iron endurance of misfortune make for a finer, nobler type of manhood.
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Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
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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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Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.
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A great democracy has got to be progressive or it will soon cease to be great or a democracy.
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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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No man is worth calling a man who will not fight rather than submit to infamy or see those that are dear to him suffer wrong.
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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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It is hard to fail but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
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When you’re at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on.
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For those who fight for it life has a flavor the sheltered will never know.
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I put myself in the way of things happening, and they happened.
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