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If man is to be liberated to enjoy more leisure, he must also be prepared to enjoy this leisure fully and creatively.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Age: 78 †
Born: 1884
Born: October 11
Died: 1962
Died: November 7
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Diplomat
Feminist
Former First Lady Of The United States
Human Rights Activist
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Manhattan borough
New York City
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First Lady of the world
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For our own success to be real, it must contribute to the success of others.
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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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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.
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Of course Mahatma Gandhi you might say did not have so much physical vigor but he certainly seemed to have extraordinary resistance, which perhaps is rather different from physical vigor.
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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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Do the things that interest you and do them with all your heart. Don't be concerned about whether people are watching you or criticizing you. The chances are that they aren't paying attention to you.
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We must do that which we think we cannot.
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It is our freedom to progress that makes us all want to live and to go on.
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You gain strength, courage, and confidence by doing the thing which you think you cannot do.
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