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.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTThe unforgivable crime is soft hitting. Do not hit at all if it can be avoided, but never hit softly.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.
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No man should receive a dollar unless that dollar has been fairly earned.
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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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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
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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 most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.
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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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Conservation means development as much as it does protection.
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90% of the work in this country is done by people who don’t feel good.
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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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Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
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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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When you’re at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on.
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Don’t hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!
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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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