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Nothing has ever been achieved by the person who says, ‘It can’t be done.’
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Age: 78 †
Born: 1884
Born: October 11
Died: 1962
Died: November 7
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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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The trouble is that not enough people have come together with the firm determination to live the things which they say they believe.
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If you lose money you lose much, If you lose friends you lose more, If you lose faith you lose all.
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What I have learned from my own experience is that the most important ingredients in a child's education are curiosity, interest, imagination, and a sense of the adventure of life.
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If human beings can be trained for cruelty and greed and a belief in power which comes through hate and fear and force, certainly we can train equally well for greatness and mercy and the power of love which comes because of the strength of the good qualities to be found in the soul of every human being.
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The labor movement has a great role to play in our country today.
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So I took an interest in politics, but I don't know whether I enjoyed it! It was a wife's duty to be interested in whatever interested her husband, whether it was politics, books, or a particular dish for dinner.
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Men have to be reminded that women exist.
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To leave the world richer—that is the ultimate success.
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...conservation of land and conservation of people frequently go hand in hand.
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What we must learn to do is to create unbreakable bonds between the sciences and the humanities. We cannot procrastinate. The world of the future is in our making. Tomorrow is now.
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Do the things that interest you and do them with all your heart.
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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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... any citizen should be willing to give all that he has to give his country in work or sacrifice in times of crisis.
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In our country we must trust the people to hear and see both the good and the bad and to choose the good.
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No human being can ever 'own' another, whether in friendship, love, marriage, or parenthood.
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You can never really live anyone else's life, not even your child's. The influence you exert is through your own life, and what you've become yourself.
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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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On the whole our armed services have been doing pretty well in the way of keeping us defended, but I hope our State Department will remember that it is really the department of achieving peace.
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Every day do something that frightens you.
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