Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTIn life, as in football, the principle to follow is to hit the line hard.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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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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No man should receive a dollar unless that dollar has been fairly earned.
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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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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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I put myself in the way of things happening, and they happened.
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The nation behaves well if it treats the natural resources as assets which it must turn over to the next generation increased; and not impaired in value.
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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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When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer ‘Present’ or ‘Not Guilty’.
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All the resources we need are in the mind.
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A great democracy has got to be progressive or it will soon cease to be great or a democracy.
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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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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
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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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Great corporations exist only because they are created and safeguarded by our institutions; and it is therefore our right and duty to see that they work in harmony with these institutions.
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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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