4 Quotes by Theodore Roosevelt about adversity
- Author Theodore Roosevelt
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We Americans have many grave problems to solve, many threatening evils to fight, and many deeds to do, if, as we hope and believe, we have the wisdom, the strength, and the courage and the virtue to do them. But we must face facts as they are. We must neither surrender ourselves to a foolish optimism, nor succumb to a timid and ignoble pessimism.
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Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty… I have never in my life envied a human being who led an easy life. I have envied a great many people who led difficult lives and led them well.
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We must all either wear out or rust out, every one of us. My choice is to wear out.
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What such a man needs is not courage but nerve control, cool headedness. This he can get only by practice.
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