Happiness is not a goal, it’s a by-product of a life well lived.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELTI 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.
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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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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Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway.
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Life is what you make it. Always has been, always will be.
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A stumbling block to the pessimist is a stepping-stone to the optimist.
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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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We obtain our education at home, at school, and, most important, from life itself.
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Every woman wants to be first to someone sometime in her life and that desire is the explanation for many strange things women do.
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Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being.
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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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One’s philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes.
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We are the sum total of all the choices we have made.
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Work is always an antidote to depression.
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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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