Quotes by Eleanor Roosevelt

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Knowledge is learning something every day. Wisdom is letting go of something every day.
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Knowledge is learning something every day. Wisdom is letting go of something every day.
It is easier to light a match than it is to curse the darkness.
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It is easier to light a match than it is to curse the darkness.
Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to tell you yes.
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Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to tell you yes.
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.
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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.
Do one thing every day that scares you
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Do one thing every day that scares you
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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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.
If you have any interests you can gain a wider audience for those interests while the goldfish bowl is yours.
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If you have any interests you can gain a wider audience for those interests while the goldfish bowl is yours.
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.
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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.
Happiness is not a goal it's a by-product of a life well-lived.
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Happiness is not a goal it's a by-product of a life well-lived.
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.
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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.
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