Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes

Biography: Eleanor Roosevelt is known for being a former First Lady of the United... more Biography: Eleanor Roosevelt is known for being a former First Lady of the United States and a staunch human rights advocate. She redefined the role of First Lady through her active political engagement, championing social justice, and chairing the United Nations Human Rights Commission that drafted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. less

"Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people""What could we accomplish if we knew we could not fail""The giving of love is an education in itself""We gain strength and courage and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face""It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness""Friendship with oneself is all-important because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world""When you cease to make a contribution you begin to die""You wouldn't worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do""It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan""Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes""The purpose of life is to live it to taste experience to the utmost to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience""Life is what you make it always has been always will be""You gain strength courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face ""Happiness is not a goal it is a by-product""It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself""With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts""You must do the things you think you cannot do""Do what you feel in your heart to be right for you’ll be criticized anyway""No one can make you feel inferior without your consent""The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams"

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