No man needs sympathy because he has to work, because he has a burden to carry. Far and away the best prize that life offers 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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Believe you can and you’re halfway there.
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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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I put myself in the way of things happening, and they happened.
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I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.
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I am only an average man, but by George, I work harder at it than the average man.
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The things that will destroy America are prosperity at any price, peace at any price, safety first instead of duty first and love of soft living and the get-rich-quick theory of life.
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If given the choice between Righteousness and Peace, I choose Righteousness.
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This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in.
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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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A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
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The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything.
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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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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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Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing.
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Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords.
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