When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELTThe future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
More Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
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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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You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.
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People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.
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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 are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.
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Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.
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What could we accomplish if we knew we could not fail?
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A stumbling block to the pessimist is a stepping-stone to the optimist.
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Effort: You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
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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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Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
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As for accomplishments, I just did what I had to do as things came along.
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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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It seems to me of great importance to teach children respect for life.
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It’s your life-but only if you make it so.
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