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Quotation from Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography by Theodore Roosevelt
“But life is a great adventure, and the worst of all fears is the fear of living.”
Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography, Chapter IX, Outdoors and Indoors (Project Gutenberg #3335 (1920 Scribner edition of the 1913 text))
Reflecting on raising his children, he says the greatest prizes of life are those of the home and cannot be won without risk.
Citation: "But life is a great adventure, and the worst of all fears is the fear of living." — Theodore Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography, Chapter IX, Outdoors and Indoors (Project Gutenberg #3335 (1920 Scribner edition of the 1913 text)). (id theodore-roosevelt-an-autobiography-q5)
Portrait: Theodore Roosevelt by the Pach Bros, Pach Brothers; restored by Adam Cuerden, Public domain.
