"When you're at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on"
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Theodore Roosevelt
26 quotes
Quotes by Theodore Roosevelt
"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."
"People don't care how much you know until they know how much you care"
"Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground."
"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."
"Only those are fit to live who do not fear to die; and none are fit to die who have shrunk from the joy of life and the duty of life. Both life and death are parts of the same Great Adventure."
"It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed."
"Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young."
"Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country."
"The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people."
"Believe you can and you're halfway there."
"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."
"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."
"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."
"To educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a menace to society."
"With self-discipline most anything is possible."
"No man is worth his salt who is not ready at all times to risk his well-being, to risk his body, to risk his life, in a great cause."
"In this country we have no place for hyphenated Americans."
"Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing."
"When you're at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on"