A stumbling block to the pessimist is a stepping-stone to the optimist.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELTYou must do the thing you think you cannot do.
More Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
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One’s philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes.
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Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being.
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It’s your life-but only if you make it so.
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I cannot go to bed tonight without a word to you.
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Only I can let you disrepect me!
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Light a candle instead of cursing the darkness.
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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.
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You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude.
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Never be bored, and you will never be boring.
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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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When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.
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There is not human being from whom we cannot learn something if we are interested enough to dig deep.
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Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.
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In all our contacts it is probably the sense of being really needed and wanted which gives us the greatest satisfaction and creates the most lasting bond.
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The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.
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