Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, and difficulty.
TR Theodore RooseveltU.S. President · 1858–1919What this quote means
Anything truly worthwhile demands effort and discomfort. The difficulty isn't a sign you've gone wrong; it's the price of things worth having.
Context
26th U.S. President and famed advocate of the strenuous life, action, and believing in oneself.
This line is among the quotes by Theodore Roosevelt that readers return to on success — a small, portable reminder to carry into the morning.
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