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The more we simplify our material needs the more we are free to think of other things.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Age: 78 †
Born: 1884
Born: October 11
Died: 1962
Died: November 7
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Former First Lady Of The United States
Human Rights Activist
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New York City
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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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It has been a long fight to put the control of our economic system in the hands of the government.
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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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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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A day out-of-doors, someone I loved to talk with, a good book and some simple food and music - that would be rest.
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Marriage and the up-bringing of children in the home require as well-trained a mind and as well-disciplined a character as any other occupation that might be considered a career.
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Remember always that you have not only the right to be an individual you have an obligation to be one.
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One thing life has taught me: if you are interested, you never have to look for new interests. They come to you. When you are genuinely interested in one thing, it will always lead to something else.
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One of the best ways of enslaving a people is to keep them from education.
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Life is like a parachute jump, you've got to get it right the first time.
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Long ago, I made up my mind that, when things were said involving only me, I would pay no attention to them, except when valid criticism was carried by which I could profit.
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experience should teach us that it is always the unexpected that does occur.
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You do the things that need to be done according to priority.
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True patriotism springs from a belief in the dignity of the individual, freedom and equality not only for Americans but for all people on earth, universal brotherhood and good will, and a constant and earnest striving toward the principles and ideals on which this country was founded.
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the term 'young adults' which is so often used today seems to me a misnomer, and one which, if taken seriously, may lead the adolescent into misunderstanding as to his nature and his role in life. 'Young he is 'adult' he is not.
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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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The word liberal comes from the word free. We must cherish and honor the word free or it will cease to apply to us.
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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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For our own success to be real, it must contribute to the success of others.
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We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot.
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