Benjamin Disraeli — "It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man s…"

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.
Benjamin Disraeli — Benjamin Disraeli Modern · British PM

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Often attributed to Theodore Roosevelt, but a very similar sentiment appears in Disraeli's writings/speeches.

Date: 1860s

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