Quote by Theodore Roosevelt
Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals without ever going h

Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals without ever going higher than a basement. – Theodore Roosevelt

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If there is not the war, you dont get the great general if there is not a great occasion, you dont get a great statesman if Lincoln had lived in a time of peace, no one would have known his name. – Theodore Roosevelt

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The man who loves other countries as much as his own stands on a level with the man who loves other women as much as he loves his own wife. – Theodore Roosevelt

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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. – Theodore Roosevelt

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The only language men ever speak perfectly is the one they learn in babyhood, when no one can teach them anything! – Maria Montessori

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One can be a brother only in something. Where there is no tie that binds men, men are not united but merely lined up. – Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Personally, I like two types of men – domestic and foreign. – Mae West

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