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Theodore Roosevelt Quotes

Biography: Theodore Roosevelt, known for being the 26th President of the United S... more Biography: Theodore Roosevelt, known for being the 26th President of the United States, was a dynamic leader and progressive reformer. Born in 1858, he championed the Square Deal, worked to regulate big businesses, and spearheaded progressive domestic policies. An ardent conservationist, he expanded national parks and forests. less
"Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage."
Tags: Courage, Values, Character, Respect, Social behavior
"Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you’ve got to start young."
Tags: Wisdom, Success, Personal development, Life philosophy, Youth
"Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time."
Tags: Personal growth, Wisdom, Self-awareness, Mindfulness, Understanding
"Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones."
Tags: Personal growth, Success, Leadership, Achievement, Responsibility
"The boy who is going to make a great man must not make up his mind merely to overcome a thousand obstacles, but to win in spite of a thousand repulses and defeats."
Tags: Personal growth, Success, Resilience, Perseverance, Determination
"The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people."
Tags: Personal growth, Success, Leadership, Communication, Teamwork
"With self-discipline, almost anything is possible."
Tags: Motivation, Inspiration, Success, Determination, Personal development
"The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it."
Tags: Leadership, Decision making, Teamwork, Business strategy, Management
"Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing."
Tags: Motivation, Inspiration, Success, Passion, Hard work
"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."
Tags: Personal growth, Courage, Life philosophy, Failure, Risk-taking
"People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives."
Tags: Leadership, Effective leadership, Organizational behavior, Leadership qualities, Business management
"It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things."
Tags: Motivation, Self-improvement, Success, Perseverance, Determination
"When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all."
Tags: Motivation, Determination, Productivity, Hard work, Dedication
"Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering."
Tags: Motivation, Personal growth, Resilience, Achievement, Hard work
"A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user."
Tags: Ethics, Responsibility, Action, Character, Politics
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