You can't move so fast that you try to change the mores
faster than people can accept it. That doesn't mean you do nothing, but it
means that you do the things that need to be done according to priority.
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~Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every
experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to
say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that
comes along.'
~Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
You have to accept whatever comes and the only important
thing is that you meet it with courage and with the best that you have to give.
~Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
You must do the things you think you cannot do.
~Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
I have never felt that anything really mattered but the
satisfaction of knowing that you stood for the things in which you believed and
had done the very best you could.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes, My Day (1935 - 1962) (8 November
1944)
Remember always that you not only have the right to be an
individual, you have an obligation to be one.
~Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you
should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.
~Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
Little by little it dawned upon me that this law was not
making people drink any less, but it was making hypocrites and law breakers of
a great number of people.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes, My Day (1935 - 1962)
Sometimes I wonder if we shall ever grow up in our politics
and say definite things which mean something, or whether we shall always go on
using generalities to which everyone can subscribe, and which mean very little.
~Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long
standing and none of us should countenance anything which undermines it.
~Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
During prohibition I observed the law meticulously, but I
came gradually to see that laws are only observed with the consent of the
individuals concerned and a moral change still depends on the individual and
not on the passage of any law.
~Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes, My Day (1935 - 1962) (14 July
1939)
The Bible illustrated by Dore occupied many of my hours -
and I think probably gave me many nightmares.
~Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of
their dreams.
~Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
The giving of love is an education in itself.
~Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
Actors are one family over the entire world.
~Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
One of the blessings of age is to learn not to part on a
note of sharpness, to treasure the moments spent with those we love, and to
make them whenever possible good to remember, for time is short.
~Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes, My Day (1935 - 1962) (5 February
1943)
Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds
despicable.
~Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
Anyone who knows history, particularly the history of
Europe, will, I think, recognize that the domination of education or of
government by any one particular religious faith is never a happy arrangement
for the people.
~Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
Anyone who thinks must think of the next war as they would
of suicide.
~Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
As for accomplishments, I just did what I had to do as
things came along.
~Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but
beautiful old people are works of art.
~Eleanor Roosevelt Quote
At all times, day by day, we have to continue fighting for
freedom of religion, freedom of speech, and freedom from want — for these are
things that must be gained in peace as well as in war.
~Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes, My Day (1935 - 1962) (15 April
1943)
Autobiographies are only useful as the lives you read about and
analyze may suggest to you something that you may find useful in your own
journey through life.
~Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
“You wouldn't worry so much about what others think of you
if you realized how seldom they do.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
Campaign behavior for wives: Always be on time. Do as little
talking as humanly possible. Lean back in the parade car so everybody can see
the president.
~Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
Do what you feel in your heart to be right- for you'll be
criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do, and damned if you don't.
~Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
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