“Far better it is 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 the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.”
Theodore Roosevelt
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“Probably the greatest harm done by vast wealth is the harm that we of moderate means do ourselves when we let the vices of envy and hatred enter deep into our own natures.”
Theodore Roosevelt
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“There is something to be said for government by a great aristocracy which has furnished leaders to the nation in peace and war for generations; even a Democrat like myself must admit this. But there is absolutely nothing to be said for government by a plutocracy, for government by men very powerful in certain lines and gifted with the “money touch,” but with ideals which in their essence are merely those of so many glorified pawnbrokers.”
Theodore Roosevelt
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“People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives.”
Theodore Roosevelt
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“With self-discipline most anything is possible.”
Theodore Roosevelt
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“Believe you can and you’re halfway there.”
Theodore Roosevelt
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“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.”
Theodore Roosevelt
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“Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.”
Theodore Roosevelt
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“For unflagging interest and enjoyment, a household of children, if things go reasonably well, certainly all other forms of success and achievement lose their importance by comparison.”
Theodore Roosevelt
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“Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you’ve got to start young.”
Theodore Roosevelt
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“The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.”
Theodore Roosevelt
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“The most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency.”
Theodore Roosevelt
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“Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords.”
Theodore Roosevelt
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“Yes, Haven, most of us enjoy preaching, and Ive got such a bully pulpit!”
Theodore Roosevelt
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“Wars are, of course, as a rule to be avoided; but they are far better than certain kinds of peace.”
Theodore Roosevelt
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“It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.”
Theodore Roosevelt
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“Don’t foul, don’t flinch. Hit the line hard.”
Theodore Roosevelt
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“My hat’s in the ring. The fight is on and I’m stripped to the buff.”
Theodore Roosevelt
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“A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.”
Theodore Roosevelt
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“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.”
Theodore Roosevelt
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