A man’s usefulness depends upon his living up to his ideals insofar as he can.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTThere 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.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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Black care rarely sits behind a rider whose pace is fast enough.
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Patriotism means to stand by the country.
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Believe you can and you’re halfway there.
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I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! That is character!
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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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All daring and courage, all iron endurance of misfortune make for a finer, nobler type of manhood.
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I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
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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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It may be true that he travels farthest who travels alone, but the goal thus reached is not worth reaching.
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Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.
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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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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.
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Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords.
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Conservation means development as much as it does protection.
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A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
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