A stumbling block to the pessimist is a stepping-stone to the optimist.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELTLight a candle instead of cursing the darkness.
More Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
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Each time you learn something new you must readjust the whole framework of your knowledge
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Don’t be concerned about whether people are watching you or criticizing you.
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Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
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Love can often be misguided and do as much harm as good, but respect can do only good.
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No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.
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Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.
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Understanding is a two-way street.
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You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.
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People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.
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We obtain our education at home, at school, and, most important, from life itself.
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You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude.
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Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway.
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I could not at any age be content to take my place in a corner by the fireside and simply look on.
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What you don’t do can be a destructive force.
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The most unhappy people in the world are those who face the days without knowing what to do with their time.
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