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 ROOSEVELTTo handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.
More Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
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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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All of life is a constant education.
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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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We do not have to become heroes overnight.
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Success in marriage depends on being able, when you get over being in love, to really love.
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What could we accomplish if we knew we could not fail?
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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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We obtain our education at home, at school, and, most important, from life itself.
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Good leaders inspire people to have confidence in their leader. Great leaders inspire people to have confidence in themselves.
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With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.
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Understanding is a two-way street.
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Today is the oldest you’ve ever been, and the youngest you’ll ever be again.
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The person who does not want to carry his own weight, this is a frightening prospect.
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A stumbling block to the pessimist is a stepping-stone to the optimist.
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Your life is your own. You mold it. You make it.
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