To be a citizen in a democracy, a human being must be given a healthy start.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELTWe obtain our education at home, at school, and, most important, from life itself.
More Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
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You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude.
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In all our contacts it is probably the sense of being really needed and wanted which gives us the greatest satisfaction and creates the most lasting bond.
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No man is defeated without until he has first been defeated within.
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I think, at a child’s birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift would be curiosity.
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Only a man’s character is the real criterion of worth.
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It seems to me of great importance to teach children respect for life.
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If you lose money you lose much, If you lose friends you lose more, If you lose faith you lose all.
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Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being.
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Great minds talk about ideas; small minds talk about people.
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What you don’t do can be a destructive force.
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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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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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You can not live at all if you do not learn to adapt yourself to your life as it happens to be.
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Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway.
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It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.
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