Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
20 quotes by 19 authors
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She (Eleanor Roosevelt) got even in a way that was almost cruel. She forgave them.
— Ralph McGill
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The Eleanor Roosevelt Award that I received for women's rights activities is one I treasure
— Patty Duke
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Eleanor Roosevelt, Rosa Parks, Gandhi — all these peopled described themselves as quiet and soft-spoken and even shy. And they all took the spotlight, even…
— Susan Cain
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Occasionally I’ll be sitting somewhere and I’ll be listening to someone perhaps not saying the kindest things about me. And I’ll look down at my…
— Hillary Clinton
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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
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No woman has ever so comforted the distressed or distressed the comfortable. on Eleanor Roosevelt.
— Clare Boothe Luce
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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
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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
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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
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No one, Eleanor Roosevelt said, can make you feel inferior without your consent. Never give it.
— Marian Wright Edelman
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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.
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No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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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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The bible says no man can take your joy. That means no person can make you live with a negative attitude. No circumstance, no adversity…
— Joel Osteen
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You always admire what you really don't understand. - Eleanor Roosevelt
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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Theodore Roosevelt had drawn public attention to his attractive family in order to create a bond with ordinary Americans. Eleanor Roosevelt had successfully broached the…
— Robert Dallek
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When women were excluded from New Deal programs, Eleanor Roosevelt fought to include them. Roosevelt was among a handful of leaders who realized the U.S.…
— Lael Brainard
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First lady has been a thankless position. Eleanor Roosevelt was brilliant and had strong views. She was criticized for her politics and for her appearance.…
— Karen DeCrow
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I even asked Eleanor Roosevelt difficult questions and she loved it.
— Mike Wallace
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Do what you feel in your heart to be right ..for youll be criticized anyway. (Eleanor Roosevelt)
— Kand3n
Who Wrote These Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 20 Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes as follows: