Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty.
THEODORE ROOSEVELTIf you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn’t sit for a month.
More Theodore Roosevelt Quotes
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Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.
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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
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All the resources we need are in the mind.
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I am a part of everything that I have read.
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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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Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.
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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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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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A great democracy has got to be progressive or it will soon cease to be great or a democracy.
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The unforgivable crime is soft hitting. Do not hit at all if it can be avoided, but never hit softly.
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If you’ve got them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow.
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The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it.
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No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency.
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Complaining about a problem without posing a solution is called whining.
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A man’s usefulness depends upon his living up to his ideals insofar as he can.
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