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We must want for others, not ourselves alone.
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
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Former First Lady Of The United States
Human Rights Activist
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Manhattan borough
New York City
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People can only make you inferior with your consent.
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When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.
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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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I have never felt that anything really mattered but knowing that you stood for the things in which you believed and had done the very best you could.
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You must do the things you think you cannot do.
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I'm sure that all the drivers and motorcycle police had once been racing drivers and were eager to get back to that profession.
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Keep us at tasks too hard for us that we may be driven to Thee for strength.
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When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
Eleanor Roosevelt
Nothing alive can stand still, it goes forward or back. Life is interesting only as long as it is a process of growth or, to put it another way, we can only grow as long as we are interested.
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Each time you learn something new you must readjust the whole framework of your knowledge
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Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.
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Democracy cannot be static. Whatever is static is dead.
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No one from the beginning of time has had security.
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The greatest tragedy of old age is the tendency for the old to feel unneeded, unwanted, and of no use to anyone the secret of happiness in the declining years is to remain interested in life, as active as possible, useful to others, busy, and forward looking.
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To a certain extent I don't see any real need for socialism in the United States immediately, but things change and it may be that there will come a need for partial changes in our economy.
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Hate and force cannot be in just a part of the world without having an effect on the rest of it.
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The hard part of loving is that one has to learn so often to let go of those we love, so they can do things, so they can grow, so they can return to us with an even richer, deeper love.
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You seem to think that everyone can save money if they have the character to do it. As a matter of fact, there are innumerable people who have a wide choice between saving and giving their children the best possible opportunities. The decision is usually in favor of the children.
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...real prosperity can only come when everybody prospers.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Work is always an antidote to depression.
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