Theodore Roosevelt Quotes About Success
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Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty… I have never in my life envied a human being who led an easy life. I have envied a great many people who led difficult lives and led them well.
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The chief factor in any man's success or failure must be his own character.
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Courage is not having the strength to go on, it is going on when you don't have the strength. Industry and determination can do anything that genius and advantage can do and many things that they cannot.
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No, I'm not a good shot, but I shoot often.
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The most successful politician is he who says what the people are thinking most often in the loudest voice.
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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
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It is not the critic who counts...The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena.
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When you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it.
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The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.
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There are two kinds of success. One is the rare kind that comes to the person who has the power to do what no one else has the power to do. That is genius. But the average person who wins what we call success is not a genius. That person is a man or woman who has merely the ordinary qualities that they share with their fellows, but has developed those ordinary qualities to a more than ordinary degree.
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Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
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Believe you can and you're halfway there.
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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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Theodore Roosevelt
- Born: October 27, 1858
- Died: January 6, 1919
- Occupation: 26th U.S. President