Theodore Roosevelt Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: president
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 27, 1858 - January 6, 1919

Topics

FailureLiveWinVictoryBetter

I love bringing the inanimate object to life.

John Lasseter

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I think the rock'n'roll myth of living on the edge is a pile of crap.

Robert Smith

ThinkEdgeLivingMythI ThinkCrap

The basketball coach cut me within two days, so I was back in the pool. I was the first one in the wall after the first 25 yards, but the last one out because I didn't have a flip turn.

Merlin Olsen

MeBasketballBackPoolWallCoach

When you think about brands and movie studios and everybody who is trying to reach millennials, having a captive audience in the back of Lyft or an Uber is a pretty great place.

Troy Carter

GreatThinkReachTryingYouBack

I wanted to be a cartoonist. I was one of those kids who sat around and drew in my room all the time.

Michael Stuhlbarg

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People assume I work hard on my body, but I honestly don't.

Monica Bellucci

WorkPeopleWork HardBodyHard

Find a way and make it happen: I've always been the type of person who couldn't rest until I found a way to make something happen. If I couldn't go around the rock, I'd find a way to go over it or under it or through it.

Joy Mangano

Make It HappenRestFindPersonRock

I started boxing when I was eight. Me and my brother Rafael started boxing in amateur tournaments when I was 13. My father was an ex-pro boxer.

Juan Manuel Marquez

FatherBrotherMeBoxingStarted

I guess I need a hobby. Currently my primary hobby is complaining.

Jay Duplass

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I don't 'handle' people. It's so much easier to manipulate actors than to really have an earnest discussion with them. It's very easy to say whatever's going to appease them and then turn around and do whatever you want to do. It's difficult to be forthright with people, because the job does not lend itself to that.

Jon Favreau

JobPeopleEasyYouSayWant

It really matters to writers to find and treasure readers, all the more when they're on the other side of the world.

Colm Toibin

WorldFindTreasureMattersMore

And, of course, the fact that Maurice Strong, a Canadian, was in charge made it important for us to pull up our socks and become leaders in this field. Now, here is a field we should be a leader in!

Brian Mulroney

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