I am only an average man but, by George, I work harder at it than the average man. Theodore Roosevelt averagegeorgehard Change image and share on social
A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues. Theodore Roosevelt americanavoidanceissue Change image and share on social
Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage. Theodore Roosevelt couragecourtesygentleman Change image and share on social
The unforgivable crime is soft hitting. Do not hit at all if it can be avoided; but never hit softly. Theodore Roosevelt avoidcrimehit Change image and share on social
Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far. Theodore Roosevelt bigcarrysoftly Change image and share on social
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 executivegoodmeddle Change image and share on social
The human body has two ends on it: one to create with and one to sit on. Sometimes people get their ends reversed. When this happens they need a kick in the seat of the pants. Theodore Roosevelt bodycreateend Change image and share on social
When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all. Theodore Roosevelt hardplaywork Change image and share on social
I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! That is character! Theodore Roosevelt carecharacter Change image and share on social
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 checkerdaredefeat share on social
