“Will people ever be wise enough to refuse to follow bad leaders or to take away the freedom of other people?”
—Eleanor Roosevelt, diplomat, author, and lecturer (11 Oct 1884-1962).
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Eleanor Roosevelt: Every experience
“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 have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.’ …You must do the thing you think you cannot do.”
—Eleanor Roosevelt.
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Eleanor Roosevelt: Philosophy
“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.
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Eleanor Roosevelt: Every day
“Do one thing every day that scares you.”
—Eleanor Roosevelt.
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Eleanor Roosevelt: Interests
“One thing life has taught me: if you are interested, you never have to look for new interests. They come to you. … When you are genuinely interested in one thing, it will always lead to something else.”
— Eleanor Roosevelt,
former U.S. first lady
former U.S. first lady
English: Eleanor Roosevelt with President Ramon Magsaysay and Mrs. Luz Magsaysay of the Philippines in Manila (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
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Eleanor Roosevelt: Work
English: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum ID #65732 Eleanor Roosevelt at United Nations (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths. ”
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Competition and cooperation
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1933. Lietuvių: Franklinas Delanas Ruzveltas (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“Competition has been shown to be useful up to a certain point and no further, but cooperation, which is the thing we must strive for today, begins where competition leaves off. ”
—Franklin D Roosevelt
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