Theodore Roosevelt

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A - Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.

B - Action speaks louder than words.

C - Americanism is a question of principle, of purpose, or idealism, or character; it is not a matter of birthplace or creed or line of descent.

D - Every person owes a part of his time and money to the business or industry in which he is engaged. No person has a moral right to withhold his support from an organization that is striving to improve conditions within his sphere.

E - Do what you can, with what you have, where you can.

F - It is not the critic who counts, nor the person who points out how the strong has stumbled, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the person who is actually in the arena.

G - Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell them, “Certainly, I can!” Then get busy and find out how to do it.

H - Only those are fit to live who do not fear to die; and none are fit to die who have shrunk from the joy of life and the duty of life. Both life and death are parts of same Great Adventure.

I - Get action. Do things; be sane, don’t fritter away your time; create, act, take a place wherever you are and be somebody; get action.

J - In life, as in a football game, the principle to follow is: Hit the line hard.

K - Black care rarely sits behind a rider whose pace is fast enough.

L - No person is above the law and no one is below it.

M - The conservation of natural resources is the fundamental problem. Unless we solve that problem it will avail us little to solve all others.