Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes: 1. No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. 2. People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built. 3. 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. 4. 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. 5. Friendship with oneself is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world. 6. Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art. 7. I used to tell my husband that, if he could make me ‘understand’ something, it would be clear to all the other people in the country. 8. I’m so glad I never feel important, it does complicate life! 9. Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give. 10. We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.
Posted on: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 18:33:34 +0000