Quotes of: Theodore-roosevelt Keyword

By prevailing over all obstacles and distractions, one may unfailingly arrive at his chosen goal or destination.

Christopher Columbus

We make the oldest stories new when we succeed, and we are trapped by the old stories when we fail.

Greil Marcus

My mind is in a state of constant rebellion. I believe that will always be so.

George Mallory

The materials of the novelist must be real; they must be gathered from the field of humanity by his actual observation.

Goldwin Smith

I don't get far enough into a boring book to hate it.

Garry Wills

This city has many public squares, in which are situated the markets and other places for buying and selling.

Hernan Cortes

I don't think anyone is qualified to answer questions of eternal fate definitively, much less pinpoint it to a given day.

Jon Meacham

The American system of political spending is so unregulated that it might make Adam Smith rethink free markets.

Jon Meacham

The lesson of the Clinton years and of Obama's win of both the nomination and the general election in 2008 is that Democrats need to be as tough as JFK was.

Jon Meacham

Lawyers are like beavers: They get in the mainstream and dam it up.

John Naisbitt

The verb is relatively of much greater importance in an Indian tongue than in a civilized language.

John Wesley Powell

I'm not for or against video - or any medium or style, for that matter.

Jerry Saltz

Here are also the two vessels, but the San Carlos without sailors, all having died of the scurvy, except two.

Junipero Serra

Have fun, be active. Ride a bike instead of driving, for example.

Dan Buettner

One of the big things I've learned is that there's an advantage to regular low-intensity activity.

Dan Buettner

Select your friendships carefully. Gather people around you who will reinforce your lifestyle.

Dan Buettner

If there was a blog with five listeners or viewers, I had to be on it. Now I have to be on fewer media, but more substantive media.

Darrell Issa

I will place no value on anything I have or may possess except in relation to the kingdom of Christ.

David Livingstone

Every book is a new journey. I never felt I was an expert on a subject as I embarked on a project.

David McCullough

Nothing ever invented provides such sustenance, such infinite reward for time spent, as a good book.

David McCullough

Measurements "are never enough. The artist's eye and desire to breathe life into the subject must be the deciding factors.

David McCullough