Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, 1884 - 1962

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Eleanor Roosevelt quotes:
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- Up to a certain point it is good for us to know that there are people in the world who will give us love and unquestioned loyalty to the limit of their ability. I doubt, however, if it is good for us to feel assured of this without the accompanying obligation of having to justify this devotion by our behavior. permalink
Eleanor Roosevelt - This Is My Story (1937) - We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all. permalink
Eleanor Roosevelt - We face the future fortified with the lessons we have learned from the past. It is today that we must create the world of the future. permalink
Eleanor Roosevelt - Tomorrow Is Now (1963) - We have to face the fact that either all of us are going to die together or we are going to learn to live together and if we are to live together we have to talk. permalink
Eleanor Roosevelt - We must know what we think and speak out, even at the risk of unpopularity. permalink
Eleanor Roosevelt - Tomorrow Is Now (1963) - What one has to do usually can be done. permalink
Eleanor Roosevelt - What we must learn to do is to create unbreakable bonds between the sciences and the humanities. We cannot procrastinate. The world of the future is in our making. Tomorrow is now. permalink
Eleanor Roosevelt - Tomorrow Is Now (1963) - What you don't do can be a destructive force. permalink
Eleanor Roosevelt - When all is said and done, and statesmen discuss the future of the world, the fact remains that people fight these wars. permalink
Eleanor Roosevelt - When life is too easy for us, we must beware or we may not be ready to meet the blows which sooner or later come to everyone, rich or poor. permalink
Eleanor Roosevelt - My Day (23 February 1940) - When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it? permalink
Eleanor Roosevelt - When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die. permalink
Eleanor Roosevelt - When you have decided what you believe, what you feel must be done, have the courage to stand alone and be counted. permalink
Eleanor Roosevelt - When you know to laugh and when to look upon things as too absurd to take seriously, the other person is ashamed to carry through even if he was serious about it. permalink
Eleanor Roosevelt - Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home - so close and so small that they cannot be seen on any map of the world. permalink
Eleanor Roosevelt
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