Memorable Quotes and quotations from Eleanor RooseveltEleanor Roosevelt US diplomat & reformer (1884 - 1962)Eleanor Roosevelt - - The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. Eleanor Roosevelt - - It is not fair to ask of others what you are unwilling to do yourself. Eleanor Roosevelt - - If you lose money you lose much, If you lose friends you lose more, If you lose faith you lose all. Eleanor Roosevelt - - I could not at any age be content to take my place in a corner by the fireside and simply look on. Eleanor Roosevelt - - You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience by which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, "I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along. Eleanor Roosevelt - - You must do the things you think you cannot do. Eleanor Roosevelt - - A woman is like a tea bag- you never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water. Eleanor Roosevelt - - Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art. Eleanor Roosevelt - - No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. Eleanor Roosevelt - - Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both. Eleanor Roosevelt - - Great minds discuss ideas; Average minds discuss events; Small minds discuss people. Eleanor Roosevelt - - Friendship with oneself is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world. Eleanor Roosevelt - - We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot. Eleanor Roosevelt - - The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. Eleanor Roosevelt - - If someone betrays you once, it?s their fault; if they betray you twice, it?s your fault. Eleanor Roosevelt - - Women are like teabags. You dont know how strong they are until you put them in hot water. Eleanor Roosevelt - - The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. Eleanor Roosevelt - - Do one thing every day that scares you. Eleanor Roosevelt - - Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home?so close and so small that they cannot be seen on any map of the world. Yet they are the world of the individual person: The neighbourhood he lives in; the school or college he attends; the factory, farm or office where he works. Such are the places where every man, woman and child seeks equal justice, equal opportunity, equal dignity without discrimination. Unless these rights have meaning there, they have little meaning anywhere. Without concerted citizen action to uphold them close to home, we shall look in vain for progress in the larger world. Eleanor Roosevelt - - One thing life has taught me: if you are interested, you never have to look for new interests. They come to you. When you are genuinely interested in one thing, it will always lead to something else. Eleanor Roosevelt - - The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. Eleanor Roosevelt - - Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life. Eleanor Roosevelt - - No man is defeated without until he is defeated within. Eleanor Roosevelt - - I could not at any age be content to take my place in a corner by the fireside and simply look on. Eleanor Roosevelt - - Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world. Eleanor Roosevelt - My Day - People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built. Eleanor Roosevelt - - A woman is like a tea bag- you never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water. Eleanor Roosevelt - My Day - People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built. Eleanor Roosevelt - - Never be bored, and you will never be boring. Eleanor Roosevelt - - I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision. Eleanor Roosevelt - - Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life. Eleanor Roosevelt - - No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. Eleanor Roosevelt - - It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself. |
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