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Friendship with ones self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Age: 78 †
Born: 1884
Born: October 11
Died: 1962
Died: November 7
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If you approach each new person you meet in a spirit of adventure, you will find yourself endlessly fascinated by the new channels of thought and experience and personality that you encounter.
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It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know. We all know people who are so much afraid of pain that they shut themselves up like clams in a shell and, giving out nothing, receive nothing and therefore shrink until life is a mere living death.
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Success is not something that can be measured or worn on a watch or hung on a wall. It is not the esteem of colleagues, or the admiration of the community, or the appreciation of patients. Success is the certain knowledge that you have become yourself, the person you will meant to be from all time. That should be reward enough.
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The only joy in this hard life is serving others.
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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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Success in marriage depends on being able, when you get over being in love, to really love....You never know anyone until you marry them.
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The Marines I have seen around the world have the cleanest bodies, the filthiest minds, the highest morale, and the lowest morals of any group of animals I have ever seen. Thank God for the United States Marine Corps!
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Franklin [D. Roosevelt] had a good way of simplifying things. He made people feel that he had a real understanding of things and they felt they had about the same understanding.
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Think as little as possible about yourself and as much as possible about other people.
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We need not fear any isms if our democracy is achieving the ends for which it was established.
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I'm intensely anxious to preserve the freedom that gives you the right to think and to act and to talk as you please. That I think is essential to happiness and the life of the people.
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No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.
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How can we be such fools as to go on senselessly taking human life in this way? Why the women in every nation do not rise up and refuse to bring children into a world of this kind is beyond my understanding.
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The important thing is neither your nationality nor the religion you professed, but how your faith translated itself in your life.
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Most of the work that's done in the world gets done by people who weren't feeling all that well at the time that they did it.
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If someone betrays you once, it’s their fault if they betray you twice, it’s your fault.
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