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You gain strength, courage, and confidence by doing the thing which you think you cannot do.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Age: 78 †
Born: 1884
Born: October 11
Died: 1962
Died: November 7
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How hard it is to project oneself into the future. We are always prone to think of the conditions which are with us today as being permanent conditions.
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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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Do the things that interest you and do them with all your heart.
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A guest is really good or bad because of the host or hostess who makes being a guest an easy or a difficult task.
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Life's not about expecting, hoping and wishing. It's about doing, being and becoming. It's about t Learn from the mistakes of others. You can't live long enough to make them all yourself.
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What one has to do usually can be done.
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I'm intensely anxious to preserve the freedom that gives you the right to think and to act and to talk as you please. That I think is essential to happiness and the life of the people.
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I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do.
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I don't know much about Capitalism, but I do know about Democracy and freedom, and if Capitalism may change in many, many ways, I'm not really very much interested in Capitalism.
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The purpose of life afterall is to live it.
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