More from Eleanor Roosevelt
Courage is exhilarating.
Eleanor RooseveltEleanor Roosevelt Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.
Eleanor RooseveltEleanor Roosevelt Nothing has ever been achieved by the person who says, It can’t be done.
Eleanor RooseveltEleanor Roosevelt Understanding is a two-way street.
Eleanor RooseveltEleanor Roosevelt Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure.
Eleanor RooseveltEleanor Roosevelt Be confident, not certain
Eleanor RooseveltEleanor Roosevelt A great deal of fear is a result of just not knowing.
Eleanor RooseveltEleanor Roosevelt We do not have to become heroes overnight.
Eleanor RooseveltEleanor Roosevelt Do the things that interest you and do them with all your heart.
Eleanor RooseveltEleanor Roosevelt The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.
Eleanor RooseveltEleanor Roosevelt We obtain our education at home, at school, and, most important, from life itself.
Eleanor RooseveltEleanor Roosevelt Success in marriage depends on being able, when you get over being in love, to really love.
Eleanor RooseveltEleanor Roosevelt A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it’s in hot water.
Eleanor RooseveltEleanor Roosevelt Today is the oldest you’ve ever been, and the youngest you’ll ever be again.
Eleanor RooseveltEleanor Roosevelt We gain courage and wisdom from every instance in which we stop to look fear in the face
Eleanor RooseveltEleanor Roosevelt What you don’t do can be a destructive force.
Eleanor RooseveltEleanor Roosevelt
Original quotes
From our community writers
Since you are gone, I collect the stars each night building my own night sky, so I have something to hold onto forever.
Laura ChouetteLaura Chouette Can anybody hear me? Are my words going to waste I need to believe there was a purpose to all the pain?
Allie MillerAllie Miller The universe hears what you say, but it knows what you mean.
Brianna PastorBrianna Pastor Enough of this. The next one I love will return my passion.
Iestyn TudorIestyn Tudor It’s unconditional; their chemistry is unconditional – forever.
Ophelia ScarlettOphelia Scarlett I love you so much that it hurts and that’s the problem I love you so much that it hurts.
Olivia CliffordOlivia Clifford Let’s always bloom, savor and delight others with our beauty.
Mariya FedulovaMariya Fedulova Shadows follow me the way a vulture stalks death. One small step ahead.
Danielle MontgomeryDanielle Montgomery
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More on absence
When your life is working there will be an absence of drama.
Iyanla VanzantIyanla Vanzant Absence, the highest form of presence.
James JoyceJames Joyce The secret of success is that it is not the absence of failure, but the absence of envy.
HerodotusHerodotus The problem in my life and other people’s lives is not the absence of knowing what to do but the absence of doing it.
Peter DruckerPeter Drucker Adversity has the effect of drawing out strength and qualities of a man that would have laid dormant in its absence.
HerodotusHerodotus We don’t actually fear death, we fear that no one will notice our absence, that we will disappear without a trace.
T. S. EliotT. S. Eliot If they don’t appreciate your presence, they may never recognize your absence.
Najwa ZebianNajwa Zebian Moral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men.
George S. PattonGeorge S. Patton
