It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELTLight a candle instead of cursing the darkness.
More Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
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Only a man’s character is the real criterion of worth.
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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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What you don’t do can be a destructive force.
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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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The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.
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You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.
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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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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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I am who I am today because of the choices I made yesterday.
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He who learns but does not think is lost. He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.
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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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When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
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In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves.
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A great deal of fear is a result of just not knowing.
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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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If you fail the first time then you’ll just have to try harder the second time.
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Each time you learn something new you must readjust the whole framework of your knowledge
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Life is what you make it. Always has been, always will be.
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It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.
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We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.
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Don’t be concerned about whether people are watching you or criticizing you.
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Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life.
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Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being.
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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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I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.
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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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