8 Theodore Roosevelt Quotes on Life

Theodore Roosevelt quotes on life

1. The light has gone out of my life.

4. I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life.

5. 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 that grey twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.

7. Death is always and under all circumstances a tragedy, for if it is not, then it means that life itself has become one.

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

69. Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike.

97. Nine-tenths of wisdom consists in being wise in time.

123. The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty. The young are slaves to dreams; the old servants of regrets. Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits.