When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on.
The earliest citation yet found does not attribute this to Roosevelt, but presents it as a piece of anonymous piece folk-wisdom: "When one reaches the end of his rope, he should tie a knot in it and hang on" ( LIFE magazine (3 April 1919), p. 585 http://hdl.handle.net/2027/wu.89063018576?urlappend=%3Bseq=65).
Misattributed
Varianta: When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
„Keď sa dostanete na koniec svojho lana, uviažte na ňom uzol a vytrvajte.“
„Keď ste na konci svojich síl, zaviažte uzol a držte sa.“
„Nedovoľte, aby z Vás pocit strachu
spravil korisť,
a tak na koniec určite uspejete.“
