The lack of power to take joy in outdoor nature is as real a misfortune as the lack of power to take joy in books.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTNo man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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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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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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Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.
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Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
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Complaining about a problem without posing a solution is called whining.
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No man should receive a dollar unless that dollar has been fairly earned.
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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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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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I would rather go out of politics having the feeling that I had done what was right than stay in with the approval of all men, knowing in my heart that I have acted as I ought not to.
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The reader, the booklover, must meet his own needs without paying too much attention to what his neighbors say those needs should be.
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Nine tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.
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Each one must do his part if we wish to show that the nation is worthy of its good fortune.
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I put myself in the way of things happening, and they happened.
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Knowing what’s right doesn’t mean much unless you do what’s right.
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90% of the work in this country is done by people who don’t feel good.
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