When you look fear in the face, you are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Courage is more exhilarating than fear and in the long run it is easier. We do not have to become heroes over… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
As life developed, I faced each problem as it came along. As my activities and work broadened and reached out, I never… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
It is a brave thing to have courage to be an individual; it is also, perhaps, a lonely thing. But it is… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Franklin's illness...gave him strength and courage he had not had before. He had to think out the fundamentals of living and learn… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.... The danger… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Courage is more exhilarating than fear, and in the long run, it is easier. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Women are like tea bags: put them in hot water and they get stronger. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“The encouraging thing is that every time you meet a situation, though you may think at the time it is an impossibility… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience by which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know. We all know… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Courage is more exhilarating than fear and in the long run it is easier. We do not have to become heroes overnight.… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
When you have decided what you believe, what you feel must be done, have the courage to stand alone and be counted — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Do one thing everyday that scares you. Those small things that make us uncomfortable help us build courage to do the work… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
You get strength and courage, when you stop to look fear in the face. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by doing the thing which you think you cannot do. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“We gain courage and wisdom from every instance in which we stop to look fear in the face.” — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I think the thing we must look for actually is a growth in our people and in whoever comes in a quality… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
experience should teach us that it is always the unexpected that does occur. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
To be mature you have to realize what you value most... Not to arrive at a clear understanding of one's own values is a… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I'm enormously interested in freedom and retaining the right to have whatever economy we want and to shape it as we want and a… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
When you look fear in the face, you are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The destiny of human rights is in the hands of all our citizens in all our communities. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
You can never really live anyone else's life, not even your child's. The influence you exert is through your own life, and what you've… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“One of the things I believe most intensely is that every child’s why should be answered with care—and with respect. If you do not… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
What we must learn to do is to create unbreakable bonds between the sciences and the humanities. We cannot procrastinate. The world of the… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
We stand today at the threshold of a great event both in the life of the United Nations and in the life of mankind,… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image