Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTWomen 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.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.
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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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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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Great corporations exist only because they are created and safeguarded by our institutions; and it is therefore our right and duty to see that they work in harmony with these institutions.
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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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In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.
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A man’s usefulness depends upon his living up to his ideals insofar as he can.
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Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
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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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The government is us; we are the government, you and I.
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There are no words that can tell the hidden spirit of the wilderness, that can reveal its mystery, its melancholy and its charm.
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The worst of all fears is the fear of living.
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The reason fat men are good natured is they can neither fight nor run.
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Justice consists not in being neutral between right and wrong, but finding out the right and upholding it, wherever found, against the wrong.
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We must hold to a rigid accountability those public servants who show unfaithfulness to the interests of the nation or inability to rise to the high level of the new demands upon our strength and our resources.
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