 | Elliott J. Gorn, Warren Goldstein - 2004 - 310 pages
..."you will teach your sons that though they may have leisure, it is not to be spent in idleness . . . We do not admire the man of timid peace. We admire...necessary to win in the stern strife of actual life." Here was the full flowering of bourgeois masculinity for a mature industrial nation : not the wild... | |
 | William Safire - 2004 - 1168 pages
...neighbor, who is prompt to help a friend, but who has those virile qualities necessary to win in the stem strife of actual life. It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. . . . In the last analysis a healthy state can exist only when the men and women who make it up lead clean,... | |
 | Malcolm Hornby - 2005 - 316 pages
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 | 2004 - 516 pages
...our potential. — Liane Cordes It is better to wear out than to rust out. — George Whitefield 123 It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have...succeed. In this life we get nothing save by effort. — Theodore Roosevelt The men and women who have the right ideals ... are those who have the courage... | |
 | Chris Freytag - 2005 - 212 pages
...comfortable to do yoga and other stretching exercises. The Heart of the Matter: Cardiovascular Exercise It is hard to fail but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. —THEODORE ROOSEVELT Wur bodies were built for motion. We weren't designed to spend all our waking... | |
 | August J. Specht II - 2005 - 101 pages
...a man in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth remembering. —Theodore Roosevelt It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. —Theodore Roosevelt Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today. —Benjamin Franklin Things... | |
 | Richard Zera - 2005 - 316 pages
...means to burning metal; it strengthens, tempers, intensifies, but never destroys it. — Eliza Tabor It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. — Theodore Roosevelt People may fail many times, but they become failures only when they begin to... | |
 | Nate Carter - 2005 - 148 pages
...attention to what men say. I just watch what they do."9 Theodore Roosevelt said in a speech in Chicago, "It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed."10 Edmund Burke once said, "It is necessary only for the good man to do nothing for evil to... | |
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We do not admire the man of timid peace. We admire the man who embodies victorious effort; the man who never wrongs his neighbor, who is prompt to help a friend, but who has those virile qualities necessary to win in the stern strife of actual life. 
