A man’s usefulness depends upon his living up to his ideals insofar as he can.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTPeople 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.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty.
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To educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
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In this country we have no place for hyphenated Americans.
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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
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Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.
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The reason fat men are good natured is they can neither fight nor run.
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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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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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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
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The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.
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For those who fight for it life has a flavor the sheltered will never know.
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Comparison is the thief of joy.
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We are the heirs of the ages.
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Women should have free access to every field of labor which they care to enter, and when their work is as valuable as that of a man it should be paid as highly.
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Politeness is a sign of dignity not subservience.
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