Comparison is the thief of joy.
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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When you’re at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on.
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The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.
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This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in.
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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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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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Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty.
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Knowing what’s right doesn’t mean much unless you do what’s right.
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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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I am a part of everything that I have read.
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Politeness is a sign of dignity not subservience.
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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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When you play, play hard; when you work, don’t play at all.
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The worst of all fears is the fear of living.
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I put myself in the way of things happening, and they happened.
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