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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I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life. – Theodore Roosevelt

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Life
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The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty. The young are slaves to dreams the old servants of regrets. Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits. – Theodore Roosevelt

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Dreams
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Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric. If we are really to be a great nation, we must not merely talk we must act big. – Theodore Roosevelt

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All men are liable to error and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it. – John Locke

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Of all religions, the Christian should of course inspire the most tolerance, but until now Christians have been the most intolerant of all men. – Voltaire

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Men

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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Men

A woman who is willing to be herself and pursue her own potential runs not so much the risk of loneliness, as the challenge of exposure to more interesting men – and people in general. – Lorraine Hansberry

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I grew up on a farm in a small town where you do or say one thing and everybody knows about it. You see it happen, theres always the town gossip – Oh did you hear about so and so, or did you hear what went on in this household? So I learned at a very young age just to keep my mouth shut. – Garrett Hedlund

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Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world. – Frank Lloyd Wright

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There is as much difference between the stage and the film as between a piano and a violin. Normally you cant become a virtuoso in both. – Ethel Barrymore

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I do not quote my own movies. I think I would be pretty insufferable if I did. – Diablo Cody

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