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Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Age: 78 †
Born: 1884
Born: October 11
Died: 1962
Died: November 7
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Former First Lady Of The United States
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Each of us has... all the time there is. Those years, weeks, hours, are the sands in the glass running swiftly away. To let them drift through our fingers is tragic waste. To use them to the hilt, making them count for something, is the beginning of wisdom.
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Each time you learn something new you must readjust the whole framework of your knowledge
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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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If anyone were to ask me what I want out of life I would say- the opportunity for doing something useful, for in no other way, I am convinced, can true happiness be attained.
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Since everybody is an individual, nobody can be you. You are unique. No one can tell you how to use your time. It is yours. Your life is your own. You mold it. You make it.
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No human being can ever own another, whether in friendship, love, marriage or parenthood. Many human relationships have been ruined and happiness far too often changed to misery by a failure to understand this.
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The word liberal comes from the word free. We must cherish and honor the word free or it will cease to apply to us.
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I have a great objection to seeing anyone, particularly anyone whom I care about, lose his self-control.
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We will have to want peace, want it enough to pay for it, before it becomes an accepted rule.
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