Quotes of Theodore Roosevelt - somelinesforyou

“ Aggressive fighting for the right is the greatest sport in the world. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ We are face to face with our destiny and we must meet it with high and resolute courage. For us is the life of action, of strenuous performance of duty; let us live in the harness, striving mightily; let us rather run the risk of wearing out than rusting out. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ 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

“ We are face to face with our destiny and we must meet it with high and resolute courage. For us is the life of action, of strenuous performance of duty; let us live in the harness, striving mightily; let us rather run the risk of wearing out than rusting out. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer 'Present' or 'Not guilty.' ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ In a civilized and cultivated country, wild animals only continue to exist at all when preserved by sportsmen. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ Justice consists not in being neutral between right and wrong, but in finding out the right and upholding it, wherever found, against the wrong. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ 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

“ Wars are, of course, as a rule to be avoided; but they are far better than certain kinds of peace. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ Believe you can and you’re halfway there. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ Keep your eyes on the stars and your feet on the ground. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ Believe you can and you’re halfway there. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ Let us remember that, as much has been given us, much will be expected from us, and that true homage comes from the heart as well as from the lips, and shows itself in deeds. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ Believe you can and you’re halfway there. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ Believe you can and you’re halfway there. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ Work hard at work worth doing. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ Believe you can and you’re halfway there. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ Believe you can and you’re halfway there. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ Each time we face our fear, we gain strength, courage, and confidence in the doing. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood, who strives valiantly, who errs and comes short again and again, who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions, and spends himself in a worthy cause, who at best knows achievement and who at the worst if he fails at least fails while daring greatly so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who know neither victory nor defeat. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ Believe you can and you’re halfway there. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ I would rather risk wearing out than rusting out. ”

- Theodore Roosevelt

“ It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. ”

- 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
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