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“I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life.”

Theodore Roosevelt · Life

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Theodore Roosevelt

People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives.

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I don't pity any man who does hard work worth doing. I admire him. I pity the creature who does not work, at whichever end of the social scale he may regard himself as being.

Work

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

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The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.

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