“People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives.”
— Theodore Roosevelt
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
Category: leadership
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Every immigrant who comes here should be
“Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.”
— Theodore Roosevelt
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
Category: learning
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Far and away the best prize that
“Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.”
— Theodore Roosevelt
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
Category: life
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Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an
“Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people.”
— Theodore Roosevelt
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
Category: government
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The most important single ingredient in the
“The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.”
— Theodore Roosevelt
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
Category: success
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A man who has never gone to
“A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.”
— Theodore Roosevelt
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
Category: car
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To educate a man in mind and
“To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.”
— Theodore Roosevelt
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
Category: society
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The only time you really live fully
“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
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
Category: dreams
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Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action,
“Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric. If we are really to be a great nation, we must not merely talk; we must act big.”
— Theodore Roosevelt
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
Category: great
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Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in
“Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.”
— Theodore Roosevelt
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
Category: wisdom
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Big jobs usually go to the men
“Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones.”
— Theodore Roosevelt
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
Category: men
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