Life has got to be lived - that's all there is to it. At seventy, I would say the advantage is that… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Do not be afraid of mistakes, provided you do not make the same one twice. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Nothing was ever accomplished by anyone who said 'It can't be done.' — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I have cherished the ideal a democratic and free society . . . it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
If someone betrays you once, it’s their fault; if they betray you twice, it’s your fault. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That is why it is called the present. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
One thing life has taught me: if you are interested, you never have to look for new interests. They come to you.… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
All wars eventually act as boomerangs and the victor suffers as much as the vanquished. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
No, I have never wanted to be a man. I have often wanted to be more effective as a woman, but I… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The very next thing you need to be doing is the thing that terrifies you the most. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
You always admire what you really don't understand. - Eleanor Roosevelt — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
All the water in the world cannot drown you unless it gets inside of you. — 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
