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Remember always that you have not only the right to be an individual you have an obligation to be one.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Age: 78 †
Born: 1884
Born: October 11
Died: 1962
Died: November 7
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It is a brave thing to have courage to be an individual it is also, perhaps, a lonely thing. But it is better than not being an individual, which is to be nobody at all.
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Surely, in the light of history, it is more intelligent to hope rather than to fear, to try rather than not to try. For one thing we know beyond all doubt: nothing has ever been achieved by the person who says: it can't be done.
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The purpose of life afterall is to live it.
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I have learned long ago to possess my soul in patience and accept the inevitable.
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It seems to me that I cannot afford, as a self-respecting individual, to refuse to do a thing merely because it will make me disliked or bring down a storm of criticism on my head.
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We are given in our newspapers and on TV and radio exactly what we, the public, insist on having, and this very frequently is mediocre information and mediocre entertainment.
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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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We must know what we think and speak out, even at the risk of unpopularity.
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If everything was in your favor, if you did not have to surmount any great mountains, then you have nothing to be proud of. But if you feel that you have special difficulties, then you must indeed be proud of your achievement.
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Pit race against race, religion against religion, prejudice against prejudice. Divide and conquer! We must not let that happen here.
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Government exists for one purpose: to make things better for all people.
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Criticism ... makes very little dent upon me, unless I think there is some real justification and something should be done.
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I would not be happy unless I had some regular work to do every day and I imagine that I will always feel that way no matter how old I am.
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Develop a skin as thick as a rhinoceros hide!
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Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes.
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A stumbling block to the pessimist is a stepping-stone to the optimist.
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Poverty is an expensive luxury. We cannot afford it.
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For our own success to be real, it must contribute to the success of others.
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Democracy cannot be static. Whatever is static is dead.
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When you are genuinely interested in one thing, it will always lead to something else.
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