Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELTThe only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.
More Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
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Don’t call a woman a bitch. Call her an ass-hole. It still gets your point across and it’s not sexist.
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You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
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It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know.
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As for accomplishments, I just did what I had to do as things came along.
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Light a candle instead of cursing the darkness.
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I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do
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It isn’t enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn’t enough to believe in it. One must work at it.
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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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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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A stumbling block to the pessimist is a stepping-stone to the optimist.
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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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Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.
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Nothing has ever been achieved by the person who says, It can’t be done.
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When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
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If man is to be liberated to enjoy more leisure, he must also be prepared to enjoy this leisure fully and creatively.
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