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 ROOSEVELTIn life, as in football, the principle to follow is to hit the line hard.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
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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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Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive.
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If you’ve got them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow.
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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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No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.
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No man is above the law, and no man is below it.
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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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Comparison is the thief of joy.
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Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.
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There is not a man of us who does not at times need a helping hand to be stretched out to him, and then shame upon him who will not stretch out the helping hand to his brother.
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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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It may be true that he travels farthest who travels alone, but the goal thus reached is not worth reaching.
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Justice consists not in being neutral between right and wrong, but finding out the right and upholding it, wherever found, against the wrong.
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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
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