
A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor.
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Other Franklin D. Roosevelt quotes:
When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
To reach a port, we must sail - sail, not tie at anchor - sail, not drift.
Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.
It is better to swallow words than to have to eat them later.
Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.
The barrier between success is not something which exists in the real world; it is composed purely and simply of doubts about ability.
It isn't sufficient just to want - you've got to ask yourself what you are going to do to get the things you want.
Do something. If it works, do more of it. If it doesn't, do something else.
Great power involves great responsibility.