I could not at any age be content to take my place in a corner by the fireside and simply look on.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELTCourage is exhilarating.
More Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
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The person who does not want to carry his own weight, this is a frightening prospect.
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Anyone who thinks must think of the next war as they would of suicide.
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In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves.
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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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You can’t move so fast that you try to change the mores faster than people can accept it.
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If you lose money you lose much, If you lose friends you lose more, If you lose faith you lose all.
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The giving of love is an education in itself.
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A stumbling block to the pessimist is a stepping-stone to the optimist.
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Only a man’s character is the real criterion of worth.
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Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure.
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You should always own a black dress because no one ever remembers a black dress.
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What you don’t do can be a destructive force.
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When it’s better for everyone, it’s better for everyone.
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We do not have to become heroes overnight.
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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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Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.
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It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.
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No one can make you feel inferior without your permission.
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Work is always an antidote to depression.
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Do the things that interest you and do them with all your heart.
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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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You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.
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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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We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
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A stumbling block to the pessimist is a stepping-stone to the optimist.
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