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Quotes by Theodore Roosevelt
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"Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing."
Theodore Roosevelt"It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things."
Theodore Roosevelt"Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage."
Theodore Roosevelt"The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty. The young are slaves to dreams; the old servants of regrets. Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits."
Theodore Roosevelt"Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure... than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat."
Theodore Roosevelt"The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living, and the get-rich-quick theory of life."
Theodore Roosevelt"Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive."
Theodore Roosevelt"If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month."
Theodore Roosevelt"A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards."
Theodore Roosevelt"The government is us; we are the government, you and I."
Theodore Roosevelt"Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind."
Theodore Roosevelt"Believe you can and you're halfway there."
Theodore Roosevelt"With self-discipline most anything is possible."
Theodore Roosevelt"A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education."
Theodore Roosevelt"Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far."
Theodore Roosevelt"People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives."
Theodore Roosevelt"Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country."
Theodore Roosevelt"Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster."
Theodore Roosevelt"Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground."
Theodore Roosevelt"To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society."
Theodore Roosevelt"The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people."
Theodore Roosevelt"Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time."
Theodore Roosevelt"Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones."
Theodore Roosevelt"I am a part of everything that I have read."
Theodore Roosevelt"A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad."
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