Theodore Roosevelt Quotes About Leadership Courage
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Let us rather run the risk of wearing out than rusting out.
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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.
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To sit home, read one's favorite paper, and scoff at the misdeeds of the men who do things is easy, but it is markedly ineffective. It is what evil men count upon the good men's doing.
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It is not the critic who counts
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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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I don't pity any man who does hard work worth doing. I admire him. I pity the creature who does not work, at whichever end of the social scale he may regard himself as being.
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Let us live in the harness, striving mightily.
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So that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who knew neither victory nor defeat.
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A soft, easy life is not worth living, if it impairs the fibre of brain and heart and muscle. We must dare to be great; and we must realize that greatness is the fruit of toil and sacrifice and high 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.
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Theodore Roosevelt

- Born: October 27, 1858
- Died: January 6, 1919
- Occupation: 26th U.S. President