 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 AMERICANISM OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT - Page 237by HERMANN HAGEDORN - 1923Full view - About this book
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Governmental Affairs - 1980 - 348 pages
...great and that nothing can be done. 1 believe, however, as Teddy Roosevelt did. that it is far better to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs even...enjoy much nor suffer much because they live in the great twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat. What we are about here is important for it is... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Governmental Affairs - 1980 - 342 pages
...great and that nothing can be done. I believe, however, as Teddy Roosevelt did, that it is far better to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs even...neither enjoy much nor suffer much because they live in (he great twilight that knows neither victory nor defeaL What we arc about here is important for it... | |
 | Colin Bingham - 1982 - 376 pages
...President, puzzled. 'Philosophy? I am a Christian and a Democrat — that's all.' FRANCES PERKINS, 1946 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. PRESIDENT THEODORE ROOSEVELT, SPEECH, CHICAGO, 1899... | |
 | Florence S. Cromwell - 1985 - 158 pages
...takers for our educational programs? Theodore Roosevelt provides insight into that question by saying Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checked by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much,... | |
 | 1987 - 64 pages
...better to dare mighty things; to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered with failure, than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much because they live in the grey twilight that knows not victory or defeat." : High Performance accepts that I must change if I... | |
 | Allan Reed Millett - 1991 - 876 pages
...understood the spirit that has sustained and nourished the Corps throughout its days of triumph and trial: "Far 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... | |
 | John Mason - 1993 - 132 pages
...not how far you fall but how high you bounce that makes all the difference. Theodore Roosevelt said, "Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checked by failure than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much because... | |
 | Frank Freidel - 1998 - 98 pages
...focus the huge strength of the United States. Theodore Roosevelt's exuberant call still rings clear: "Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious...enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the great twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat." Every President that I have read about has set... | |
 | Ken R. Canfield - 2001 - 286 pages
...belongs to the man who is actually in the arena: whose face is marred by the dust and sweat. . . . Far 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 nor suffer much because they live in the gray twilight... | |
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