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.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELTFriendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
More Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
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You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude.
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We gain courage and wisdom from every instance in which we stop to look fear in the face
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You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
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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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No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.
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Happiness is not a goal, it’s a by-product of a life well lived.
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Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.
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No man is defeated without until he has first been defeated within.
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We are the sum total of all the choices we have made.
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I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do
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Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.
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We obtain our education at home, at school, and, most important, from life itself.
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If someone betrays you once, it’s their fault; if they betray you twice, it’s your fault.
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Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart.
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Great minds talk about ideas; small minds talk about people.
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