Eleanor Roosevelt was an American politician, diplomat, and activist. She was the longest-serving First Lady of the United States, having held the post from March 1933 to April 1945 during her husband President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s four terms in office, and served as United States Delegate to the United Nations General Assembly from 1945 to 1952. President Harry S. Truman later called her the “First Lady of the World” in tribute to her human rights achievements. May her quotes inspire you to believe in the beauty of your dreams and make them a reality.
1. “Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway.” Eleanor Roosevelt
2. “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” Eleanor Roosevelt
3. “Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.” Eleanor Roosevelt
4. “We are afraid to care too much for fear that the other person does not care at all.” Eleanor Roosevelt
5. “You must do the thing you think you cannot do” Eleanor Roosevelt
6. “The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that fits all cases.” Eleanor Roosevelt
7. “It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness.” Eleanor Roosevelt
8. “A stumbling block for the pessimist is a stepping stone to the optimist.” Eleanor Roosevelt
9. “With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” Eleanor Roosevelt
10. “Do one thing every day that scares you.” Eleanor Roosevelt
11. “Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.” Eleanor Roosevelt
12. “He who loses money loses much; he who loses a friend, loses much more, he who loses faith, loses all.” Eleanor Roosevelt
13. “To handle yourself, use your head: to handle others, use your heart.” Eleanor Roosevelt
14. “Be confident, not certain.” Eleanor Roosevelt
15. “Great leaders inspire people to have confidence in themselves.” Eleanor Roosevelt
16. “You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude.” Eleanor Roosevelt
17. “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.” Eleanor Roosevelt
18. “Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift” Eleanor Roosevelt
19. “Curiosity must be kept alive.” Eleanor Roosevelt
20. “You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.” Eleanor Roosevelt
21. “Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart.” Eleanor Roosevelt
22. “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
23. “Anger is one letter short of danger.” Eleanor Roosevelt
24. “You have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is that you meet it with courage and with the best that you have to give.” Eleanor Roosevelt
25. “Happiness is not a goal, it’s a product of a life well lived.” Eleanor Roosevelt
26. “I believe anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do.” Eleanor Roosevelt
27. “Choose a challenge instead of competence.” Eleanor Roosevelt
28. “When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?” Eleanor Roosevelt
29. “You wouldn’t worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do.” Eleanor Roosevelt
30. “The giving of love is an education in itself.” Eleanor Roosevelt
31. “Do the things that interest you.” Eleanor Roosevelt
32. “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 are able to keep.” Eleanor Roosevelt
33. “I am what I am today because of the choices I made yesterday.” Eleanor Roosevelt
34. “Since everybody is an individual, nobody can be you. You are unique. No one can tell you how to use your time. It is yours. Your life is your own. You mold it. You make it.” Eleanor Roosevelt
35. “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” Eleanor Roosevelt
Thanks Very much for this.
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