Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes

With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.

Motivational Strength Thoughts Day New New Day

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'

Eleanor Roosevelt

Strength Courage You Fear Able Along Confidence Every Experience Face Gain Horror Lived Look Next Next Thing Really Say Stop Take Thing Through Which Yourself I Can

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Beauty Future Dreams Believe Belongs Those Who

Remember always that you not only have the right to be an individual, you have an obligation to be one.

Eleanor Roosevelt

You Remember Always Only Individual Obligation Right

You must do the things you think you cannot do.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Inspirational You Think Things Must Cannot

When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.

Eleanor Roosevelt

You Die Contribution Make Begin Cease

Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Alone Justice Must Cannot Both Side

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

Eleanor Roosevelt

You Feel Your Without Make Consent Inferior No-One

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.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Good Better Feel Your Advantage Being Guests Housekeeper How Much Only Pleased Too Very

Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Great People Ideas Small Average Discuss Events Great Minds Minds Small Minds

It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.

Eleanor Roosevelt

You Yourself Others Willing Not Fair Ask Fair

People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Life Character Experience People Built Courageously Grow Honestly How Meet Through

Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Happiness Goal By-Product

Do what you feel in your heart to be right- for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do, and damned if you don't.

Eleanor Roosevelt

You Heart Feel Your Anyway Criticized Right

We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Fear Relationship Care Person Afraid Does Much Other Too Too Much

The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Only Admire Things Knowing Admires Length Those Why Without

Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Age Old Age Never Enough Add Deformity Old Own Should Them Vice

Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Ambition Cannot Merit Use Any Despicable Finds

Actors are one family over the entire world.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Family World Over Entire World Actor Entire

One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes... and the choices we make are ultimately our responsibility.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Wisdom Best Responsibility Words Choices Expressed Make Makes Our Philosophy Ultimately

A little simplification would be the first step toward rational living, I think.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Step Think First Step Living First Be The First Little Rational Simplification Toward Would I Think Would-Be

It is not more vacation we need - it is more vocation.

Eleanor Roosevelt

More Need Vacation Vocation

Life must be lived and curiosity kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Life Curiosity Never Alive Back His Kept Lived Must Reason Turn Whatever

Only a man's character is the real criterion of worth.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Man Character Real Only Criterion Worth

The Bible illustrated by Dore occupied many of my hours - and I think probably gave me many nightmares.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Me Bible Think Nightmares Gave Hours Illustrated Many Occupied I Think

There are practical little things in housekeeping which no man really understands.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Man Little Things Things Little Housekeeping Practical Really Understands Which

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.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Work Peace Believe Enough About Must Talk

Understanding is a two-way street.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Street Understanding Two-Way Two-Way Street

Hate and force cannot be in just a part of the world without having an effect on the rest of it.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Hate World Rest Cannot Effect Force Having Just Part Without

The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should countenance anything which undermines it.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Women Long Battle Us Anything Countenance Individual Individual Rights None Rights Should Standing Which Long-Standing

As for accomplishments, I just did what I had to do as things came along.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Things Just Did Along Accomplishments Came Had

The giving of love is an education in itself.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Love Education Love Is Giving Itself

Friendship with ones self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Friendship World Self Important Anyone Anyone Else Because Cannot Else Friends Without

What you don't do can be a destructive force.

Eleanor Roosevelt

You Force Destructive

It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Energy Wish Plan Does Much Takes

What one has to do usually can be done.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Done

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