Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor... The Works of Theodore Roosevelt: The strenuous life - Page 2by Theodore Roosevelt - 1901 - 19 pagesFull view - About this book
| Cal Ripken, Jr. - 2007 - 286 pages
...a major league ballplayer, I carried in my briefcase an inspirational quote by Theodore Roosevelt: Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious...triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to rank ii'ith those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray... | |
| Thomas Meagher - 2007 - 812 pages
...willingness to deliver its talents on request, no matter how challenging the obstacle. — GARY J. BENSON For better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious...triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much because they live in the gray twilight... | |
| Sean S. O'Neal - 2007 - 290 pages
...few dare to go. This sentiment was expressed by Theodore Roosevelt who once said: "Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs even though checkered by failure, than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much because they live in the gray twilight... | |
| Dennis J. Kucinich - 2007 - 348 pages
...magazine. It had a quote from President Theodore Roosevelt: In this world we get nothing except by effort. Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, though checkered by failure, then to take rank with those poor souls who neither enjoy much nor suffer... | |
| Marilyn Lake, Henry Reynolds - 2008 - 345 pages
...couple of years he had elaborated his credo of virility in The Strenuous Life: 'Far better it is to do mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though...because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat'. 43 Did he have the fatalistic Pearson in mind? 'We cannot sit huddled... | |
| Joginder Singh - 2006 - 308 pages
...through self-discipline that you can control your progress towards your set goal. Says Teddy Roosevelt, "Far better it is to dare mighty things to win glorious...take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in the grey twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat." A Matter... | |
| Anne Boston Parish - 2008 - 234 pages
...better is, to dare might t dings, To win g Carious triumphs, "Even though checkered by faiCure 'Than to rank with those poor spirits who Neither enjoy much nor suffer much, 'Because they Cive in the grey Twifight that knows neither victory nor defeat - Theodore 'RooseveCt PART VI THE QUEEN... | |
| 200 pages
...you have done your best and that you have gotten the most out of what you had to give. Howard Coscll Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious...enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the grey twilight that knows not victory nor defeat. Theodore Roosevelt Desire is the key to motivation,... | |
| Ernst Aebi - 2005 - 285 pages
...ISBN-10: 0-595-67146-2 (cloth) ISBN-10: 0-595-79457-2 (ebk) Printed in the United States of America Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious...enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the grey twilight that knows not victory nor defeat. Theodore Roosevelt CHAPTER 1 THE QUEST Tossed by rising... | |
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