“Athletic proficiency is a mighty good servant, and like so many other good servants, a mighty bad master.”
Roosevelt loved sports and physical toughness, but consistently warned his children not to let athletics or any one talent become their entire identity.
DadVice matches wisdom like this to the real situations of fatherhood — the hard conversation, the long night, the moment you do not know what to say. Every quote is sourced. No motivational filler.