Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTAll daring and courage, all iron endurance of misfortune make for a finer, nobler type of manhood.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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The worst of all fears is the fear of living.
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Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.
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The unforgivable crime is soft hitting. Do not hit at all if it can be avoided, but never hit softly.
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A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
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Black care rarely sits behind a rider whose pace is fast enough.
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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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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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Conservation means development as much as it does protection.
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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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Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
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Be practical as well as generous in your ideals.
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It is no use to preach to children if you do not act decently yourself.
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Believe you can and you’re halfway there.
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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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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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