Theodore Roosevelt

The reactionary is always willing to take a progressive attitude on any issue that is dead.

For unflagging interest and enjoyment, a household of children, if things go reasonably well, certainly all other forms of success and achievement lose their importance by comparison.

Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young.

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

The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living, and the get-rich-quick theory of life.

The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love of soft living, and the get-rich-quick theory of life.

Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

With self-discipline most anything is possible.

Believe you can and you're halfway there.

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month.