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Meaning Behind "The Man In The Arena" by Teddy Roosevelt

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There is true wisdom in Theodore's speech "Man In The Arena". In this podcast I go over the value of never fearing the critic because they are merely a "cold and timid soul that would know neither victory nor defeat." Most people go through life without making even a splash in the world. They only criticize those who are actually leading in their lives.  Here is the full speech by Teddy Roosevelt:  "It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, and comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and shortcoming; but who does actually strive to do the deeds; who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in a worthy cause; who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he