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Success: Teddy Roosevelt Quote
Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

Work: Teddy Roosevelt Quote
Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

Victory: Teddy Roosevelt Quote
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 much nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.

Problem Solving: Teddy Roosevelt Quote
Have you got a problem? Do what you can where you are with what you've got.

Success: Teddy Roosevelt Quote
It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.

Success: Teddy Roosevelt Quote
No man needs sympathy because he has to work. Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

Perseverance, Persistence: Teddy Roosevelt Quote
The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restrain enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.

Teamwork: Teddy Roosevelt Quote
The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.

Overcoming Failure: Teddy Roosevelt Quote
The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything.

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