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Eleanor Roosevelt
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Age: 78 †
Born: 1884
Born: October 11
Died: 1962
Died: November 7
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I could not at any age be content to take my place in a corner by the fireside and simply look on.
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You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude
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I was perfectly certain that I had nothing to offer of an individual nature and that my only chance of doing my duty as the wife of a public official was to do exactly as the majority of women were doing.
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I have often thought that less is expected of the president of a great corporation than of an American wife.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Of all the nations in the Western world, the United States, with the most money and the most time, has the fewest readers of books per capita. This is an incalculable loss. This, too, is one of the few civilized nations in the world which is unable to support a single magazine devoted solely to books.
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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.
Eleanor Roosevelt
This is a time for action not for war, but for mobilization of every bit of peace machinery.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes.
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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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it is always easier to do nothing than to try a new line of action.
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People who 'view with alarm' never build anything.
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...conservation of land and conservation of people frequently go hand in hand.
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I have learned long ago to possess my soul in patience and accept the inevitable.
Eleanor Roosevelt
As life developed, I faced each problem as it came along. As my activities and work broadened and reached out, I never tried to shirk. I tried never to evade an issue. When I found I had something to do--I just did it.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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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Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That is why it is called the present.
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No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
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Because they have so little, children must rely on imagination rather than experience.
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Every day do something that frightens you.
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I never waste time looking back.
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