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Theodore Roosevelt Inspirational Quotes (425)

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Perhaps there is no more important component of character than steadfast resolution.
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Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster.
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We fight in honourable fashion for the good of mankind fearless of the future, unheeding of our individual fates, with unflinching hearts and undimmed eyes we stand at Armageddon, and we battle for the Lord
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Be practical as well as generous in your ideals. Keep your eyes on the stars, but remember to keep your feet on the ground.
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It is impossible to win the great prizes of life without running risks, and the greatest of all prizes are those connected with the home.
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[Among the books he chooses, a statesman] ought to read interesting books on history and government, and books of science and philosophy and really good books on these subjects are as enthralling as any fiction ever written in prose or verse.
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The light has gone out of my life.
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There are many occasions when the highest praise one can receive is the attack of some given scoundrel.
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I have no business to feel downcast or querulous merely because when so much as been given me I have not had even more.
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Never hit if you can help it, but when you have to, hit hard. Never hit soft. You'll never get any thanks for hitting soft.
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Men can never escape being governed. Either they must govern themselves or they must submit to being governed by others.
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We are face to face with our destiny and we must meet it with a high and resolute courage.
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If we lose the virile, manly qualities, and sink into a nation of mere hucksters, putting gain over national honor, and subordinating everything to mere ease of life, then we shall indeed reach a condition worse than that of the ancient civilizations in the years of their decay.
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The joy of living is his who has the heart to demand it. Life is a great adventure, and I want to say to you, accept it in such a spirit.
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It is better to be faithful than famous.
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I want to see you shoot the way you shout.
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Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords.
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There is no good reason why we should fear the future, but there is every reason why we should face it seriously, neither hiding from ourselves the gravity of the problems before us nor fearing to approach these problems with the unbending, unflinching purpose to solve them aright.
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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.
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Here is your country. Cherish these natural wonders, cherish the natural resources, cherish the history and romance as a sacred heritage, for your children and your children's children. Do not let selfish men or greedy interests skin your country of its beauty, its riches or its romance.
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There never has been devised, and there never will be devised, any law which will enable a man to succeed save by the exercise of those qualities which have always been the prerequisites of success - the qualities of hard work, of keen intelligence, of unflinching will.
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A good Navy is not a provocation to war. It is the surest guaranty of peace.
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More and more, as it becomes necessary to preserve the game, let us hope that the camera will largely supplant the rifle.
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Americanism is a question of principle, of idealism, of character. It is not a matter of birthplace, or creed, or line of descent.
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