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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.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Age: 78 †
Born: 1884
Born: October 11
Died: 1962
Died: November 7
Autobiographer
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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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First Lady of the world
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I never thought of achievement. I just did what came along for me to do - the thing that gave me the most pleasure.
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It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.
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Happiness is not a goal it is a by-product.
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The only advantage of not being too good a housekeeper is that your guests are so pleased to feel how very much better they are.
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No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.
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I have learned long ago to possess my soul in patience and accept the inevitable.
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If it's a man's game so decidedly that a woman would be soiled by entering it, then there is something radically wrong with the American game of politics.
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I think the thing we must look for actually is a growth in our people and in whoever comes in a quality of courage to tell our people just what world conditions are.
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You have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is that you meet it with courage and with the best that you have to give.
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When you have decided what you believe, what you feel must be done, have the courage to stand alone and be counted
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Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes.
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Caring comes from being able to put yourself in the position of the other person.
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