Only a man’s character is the real criterion of worth.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELTIn the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves.
More Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
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It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan.
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Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway.
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Effort: You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
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A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it’s in hot water.
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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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It’s your life-but only if you make it so.
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It seems to me of great importance to teach children respect for life.
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Do the things that interest you and do them with all your heart.
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Remember always that you not only have the right to be an individual you have an obligation to be one.
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To be a citizen in a democracy, a human being must be given a healthy start.
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I cannot go to bed tonight without a word to you.
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
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Never be bored, and you will never be boring.
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Don’t be concerned about whether people are watching you or criticizing you.
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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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