Black care rarely sits behind a rider whose pace is fast enough.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTDon’t hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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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.
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Only those are fit to live who do not fear to die; and none are fit to die who have shrunk from the joy of life and the duty of life. Both life and death are parts of the same Great Adventure.
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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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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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The reason fat men are good natured is they can neither fight nor run.
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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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Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
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It tires me to talk to rich men. You expect a man of millions, the head of a great industry, to be a man worthhearing; but as a rule they don’t know anything outside their own business.
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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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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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In life, as in football, the principle to follow is to hit the line hard.
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A man’s usefulness depends upon his living up to his ideals insofar as he can.
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For those who fight for it life has a flavor the sheltered will never know.
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In this country we have no place for hyphenated Americans.
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