People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.
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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One’s philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes.
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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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No man is defeated without until he has first been defeated within.
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In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves.
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No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
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The person who does not want to carry his own weight, this is a frightening prospect.
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Great minds talk about ideas; small minds talk about people.
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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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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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Love can often be misguided and do as much harm as good, but respect can do only good.
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When you stop learning you stop living in any vital and meaningful sense.
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Today is the oldest you’ve ever been, and the youngest you’ll ever be again.
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In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves.
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We gain courage and wisdom from every instance in which we stop to look fear in the face
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