71 result(s) for Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes.
"A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water."
"When life is too easy, we must beware, or we may not be ready to meet the blows which sooner or later come to everyone, rich or poor."
"I am who I am today because of the choices I made yesterday."
"It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it."
"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."
"The purpose of our lives is to be happy."
"A woman is like a tea bag – you never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water."
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"Friendship with oneself is all important because without it, one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world."
"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."
"It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness."
"The purpose of education is to teach us to think and to learn to think is to learn to live."
"As for accomplishments, I just did what I had to do as things came along."
"The best way to predict the future is to create it."
"Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose."
"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."
"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today."
"Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does."
"The future rewards those who press on. I don't have time to feel sorry for myself. I don't have time to complain. I'm going to press on."
"Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful."
"Believe you can and you're halfway there."
"Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it."
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"You miss 100% of the shots you don't take."
"Do what you feel in your heart to be right, for you’ll be criticized anyway."
"What you don't do can be a destructive force."
"It's your life – but only if you make it so."
"Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life."
"No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful."
"Friendship with oneself is all important because without it one cannot be friends with anybody else in the world."
"Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you'll be criticized anyway."
"It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness."
"You must do the thing you think you cannot do."
"You must be the change you wish to see in the world."
"Friendship with oneself is all-important because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world."
"The purpose of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education."
"We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all."
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"People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built."
"When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die."
"Do one thing every day that scares you."
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."
"You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face."
"No one can make you feel inferior without your consent."
"Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people."
"The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience."
"With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts."
"Friendship with oneself is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world."
"You must do the things you think you cannot do."
"A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water."
"The giving of love is an education in itself."
"Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product."
"You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude."
"It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself."
"What could we accomplish if we knew we could not fail?"
"Remember always that you not only have the right to be an individual, you have an obligation to be one."
"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."
"You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose."
"The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should countenance anything which undermines it."
"It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan."
"The things we really want to do are the things we can do."
"If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor."
"You can’t move on to the next chapter of your life if you keep re-reading the last one."
"We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face."
"What we really want to do is what we are capable of doing."
"Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive."
"You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today."
"The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experiences."
"As for accomplishments, I just want to be remember as someone who has tried."
"If someone betrays you, it is a reflection of their character, not yours."
"Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both."
"You must never trade the ultimate for the immediate."
"We do not have to become the people who were hurt. We can choose to become stronger and more resilient."
"No one can make you feel unworthy without your consent."
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