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.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTBlack care rarely sits behind a rider whose pace is fast enough.
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People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.
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In life, as in football, the principle to follow is to hit the line hard.
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Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
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Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords.
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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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It is no use to preach to children if you do not act decently yourself.
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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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All daring and courage, all iron endurance of misfortune make for a finer, nobler type of manhood.
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Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
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Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
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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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Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
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Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe.
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For those who fight for it life has a flavor the sheltered will never know.
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There are no words that can tell the hidden spirit of the wilderness, that can reveal its mystery, its melancholy and its charm.
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The government is us; we are the government, you and I.
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Be practical as well as generous in your ideals.
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Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty.
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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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Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.
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If you’ve got them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow.
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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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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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Courage is not having the strength to go on; it is going on when you don’t have the strength.
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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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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
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