When you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it.

Quote by Theodore Roosevelt

Topics: Theodore Roosevelt Quotes

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

With self-discipline most anything is possible.

With self-discipline most anything is possible.

It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that...

It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that...

The reactionary is always willing to take a progressive attitude on any issue that is...

The reactionary is always willing to take a progressive attitude on any issue that is...

I took the Canal Zone and let Congress debate; and while the debate goes on,...

I took the Canal Zone and let Congress debate; and while the debate goes on,...

The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he...

The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he...

The unforgivable crime is soft hitting. Do not hit at all if it can be...

The unforgivable crime is soft hitting. Do not hit at all if it can be...

Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals without ever going higher than a...

Some men can live up to their loftiest ideals without ever going higher than a...

The most successful politician is he who says what the people are thinking most often...

The most successful politician is he who says what the people are thinking most often...

The human body has two ends on it: one to create with and one to...

The human body has two ends on it: one to create with and one to...

Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered...

Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered...

I am only an average man but, by George, I work harder at it than...

I am only an average man but, by George, I work harder at it than...

Let us remember that, as much has been given us, much will be expected from...

Let us remember that, as much has been given us, much will be expected from...

No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expedience.

No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expedience.

Americanism means the virtues of courage, honor, justice, truth, sincerity, and hardihoodthe virtues that made...

Americanism means the virtues of courage, honor, justice, truth, sincerity, and hardihoodthe virtues that made...

If there is not the war, you dont get the great general; if there is...

If there is not the war, you dont get the great general; if there is...

When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all.

When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all.

War is not merely justifiable, but imperative upon honorable men, upon an honorable nation, where...

War is not merely justifiable, but imperative upon honorable men, upon an honorable nation, where...

The power of making war often prevents it, and in our case would give efficacy...

The power of making war often prevents it, and in our case would give efficacy...

Politics and war are remarkably similar situations.

Politics and war are remarkably similar situations.