Eleanor Quotes

64 quotes by 37 authors

She (Eleanor Roosevelt) got even in a way that was almost cruel. She forgave them. — Ralph McGill
The Eleanor Roosevelt Award that I received for women's rights activities is one I treasure — Patty Duke
Either we're removing a dictator who currently has plans to fund terrorism against American citizens or -- if Bush is completely wrong and Eleanor Clift… — Ann Coulter
Eleanor Roosevelt, Rosa Parks, Gandhi â€” all these peopled described themselves as quiet and soft-spoken and even shy. And they all took the spotlight, even… — Susan Cain
Occasionally Iâ€™ll be sitting somewhere and Iâ€™ll be listening to someone perhaps not saying the kindest things about me. And Iâ€™ll look down at my… — Hillary Clinton
A line from one of my 1997 columns - 'Do one thing every day that scares you' - is now widely attributed to Eleanor Roosevelt,… — Mary Schmich
As a dancer I couldn't outdance Ginger Rogers or Eleanor Powell. As a singer I'm no rival to Doris Day. As an actress I don't… — Betty Grable
The Weird Sisters is a chronicle of real women, because it tells the truths of sisters. Eleanor Brown has written a compelling novel about love,… — Min Jin Lee
No woman has ever so comforted the distressed or distressed the comfortable. on Eleanor Roosevelt. — Clare Boothe Luce
I learned the power of radio watching Eleanor Roosevelt do her show. I used to go up to Hyde Park and hold her papers. I… — Allen Funt
What advice do you have for writers working on their first novels?If you feel called to write a book, consider it a gift. Look around… — Kathleen Grissom
At the age of fifty-six Eleanor Stoddard was still a beautiful woman. She owned three hotels in France and another two in England. From nothing… — Barbara Taylor Bradford
I can't really cook, but the first dish I ever made was for my girlfriend, Eleanor. I made chicken breast wrapped in ham, homemade mashed… — Louis Tomlinson
In 1932, lame duck president Herbert Hoover was so desperate to remain in the White House that he dressed up as Eleanor Roosevelt. When FDR… — Johnny Carson
To cure jealousy is to see it for what it is, a dissatisfaction with self, an impossible claim that one should be at once Rose… — Joan Didion
How rude would I be, walking around and saying: 'Hello. I'm Eleanor Mondale. My father was vice president of the United States. Treat me differently. — Eleanor Mondale
Until Eleanor Roosevelt, there was only one or two First Ladies in all of American history who made an impact, who people could even have… — Gail Collins
No one, Eleanor Roosevelt said, can make you feel inferior without your consent. Never give it. — Marian Wright Edelman
I'm not comparing myself to Bobby Kennedy by any stretch, but he was opposed by the liberal establishment, too. Eleanor Roosevelt was the biggest opponent… — Harold Ford, Jr.
The library of my elementary school had this great biography section, and I read all of these paperback biographies until they were dog-eared. The story… — Christine Quinn

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