No man should receive a dollar unless that dollar has been fairly earned.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTCourtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.
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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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It is not often that a man can make opportunities for himself. But he can put himself in such shape that when or if the opportunities come he is ready.
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Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty.
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We are the heirs of the ages.
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The reason fat men are good natured is they can neither fight nor run.
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Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.
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This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in.
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Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords.
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To educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
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If you’ve got them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow.
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Black care rarely sits behind a rider whose pace is fast enough.
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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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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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I put myself in the way of things happening, and they happened.
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Politeness is a sign of dignity not subservience.
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The things that will destroy America are prosperity at any price, peace at any price, safety first instead of duty first and love of soft living and the get-rich-quick theory of life.
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To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
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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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When you’re at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on.
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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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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 may be true that he travels farthest who travels alone, but the goal thus reached is not worth reaching.
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A man who has never gone to school may steal a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
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In life, as in football, the principle to follow is to hit the line hard.
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