Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
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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Nothing worth having comes easy.
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Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
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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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If given the choice between Righteousness and Peace, I choose Righteousness.
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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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To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
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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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Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive.
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Courage is not having the strength to go on; it is going on when you don’t have the strength.
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A man’s usefulness depends upon his living up to his ideals insofar as he can.
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When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer ‘Present’ or ‘Not Guilty’.
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Nine tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.
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The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything.
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Conservation means development as much as it does protection.
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