Inspirational Quotations by Theodore Roosevelt
- In any moment of decision,
The best thing you can do is the right thing.
The worst thing you can do is nothing.
- Do what you can,
with what you have,
where you are.
- Keep your eyes on the stars
and your feet on the ground.
- The most important single ingredient in the formula of success
is knowing how to get along with people.
- In doing your work in the great world,
it is a safe plan to follow a rule I once heard on the football field:
Don't flinch, don't fall; hit the line hard.
- It is impossible to win the great
prizes of life without running risks.
- 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.
- The best executive has the sense enough to pick good men,
and the self-restraint enough to keep from meddling.
- Far and away the best prize that life
offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
- The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours
is that he shall be able and willing to pull his own weight.
- The only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything.