Theodore Roosevelt Quotes

American - President October 27, 1858 - January 6, 1919

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Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground. - Theodore Roosevelt

Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground. Theodore Roosevelt

Motivational, Stars, Eyes, Feet, Ground

People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives. - Theodore Roosevelt

People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives. Theodore Roosevelt

Leadership, Leader, Boss, People, Ask

Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care. - Theodore Roosevelt

Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care. Theodore Roosevelt

Care, Brainy, You, Know, Nobody Cares

The only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything. - Theodore Roosevelt

The only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything. Theodore Roosevelt

Man, Mistake, Never, Anything, Only, Who

In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing. Theodore Roosevelt

Best, Moment, Decision, You, Nothing

Believe you can and you're halfway there. - Theodore Roosevelt

Believe you can and you're halfway there. Theodore Roosevelt

Inspirational, Believe, You, Halfway

Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind. - Theodore Roosevelt

Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind. Theodore Roosevelt

Great, Mind, Thoughts, Speak, Thoughtful

To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society. - Theodore Roosevelt

To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society. Theodore Roosevelt

Education, Man, Mind, Society, Morals

A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education. - Theodore Roosevelt

A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education. Theodore Roosevelt

Education, Knowledge, Religion, College

A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user. - Theodore Roosevelt

A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user. Theodore Roosevelt

Character, Vote, Like, Rifle, Depends

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Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing. - Theodore Roosevelt

Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing. Theodore Roosevelt

Life, Work, Best, Work Hard, Chance, Far

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. Theodore Roosevelt

Failure, Live, Victory, Win, Defeat

The most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency. - Theodore Roosevelt

The most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency. Theodore Roosevelt

Politics, Kind, Decency, Practical, Most

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month. Theodore Roosevelt

Funny, You, Trouble, Person, Month, Sit

With self-discipline most anything is possible. - Theodore Roosevelt

With self-discipline most anything is possible. Theodore Roosevelt

Inspirational, Self-Discipline, Possible

Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage. - Theodore Roosevelt

Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage. Theodore Roosevelt

Courage, Gentleman, Courtesy, Mark, Much

It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things. Theodore Roosevelt

Courage, Moving On, Effort, Move On

The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty. The young are slaves to dreams; the old servants of regrets. Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits. Theodore Roosevelt

Dreams, Time, Live, You, Young, Thirty

Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster. - Theodore Roosevelt

Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster. Theodore Roosevelt

Motivational, Man, Moment, Action, Seize

Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young. - Theodore Roosevelt

Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young. Theodore Roosevelt

Success, Age, Old Age, Start, You, Young

The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it. Theodore Roosevelt

Best, Good, People, Good People, Enough

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

Obedience of the law is demanded; not asked as a favor. - Theodore Roosevelt

Obedience of the law is demanded; not asked as a favor. Theodore Roosevelt

Law, Obedience, Favor, Asked, Demanded

Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country. Theodore Roosevelt

Learning, Immigrant, Country, Learn

It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. - Theodore Roosevelt

It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. Theodore Roosevelt

Succeed, Never, Hard, Worse, Fail, Tried

To announce that there must be no criticism of the president... is morally treasonable to the American public. Theodore Roosevelt

Criticism, American, President, Public

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