Teddy Roosevelt: “Permanent success will come to the business community where the average man’s word can be trusted, where the average man…”

It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles.

Shame on the man of cultivated taste who permits refinement to develop into a fastidiousness that unfits him for doing the rough work of a workaday world.

The poorest way to face life is to face it with a sneer.

I will accept the nomination for President if it is tendered to me, and I will adhere to this decision until the convention has expressed its preference.