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Others Quotes by Eleanor Roosevelt
- We must want for others, not ourselves alone.
- For our own success to be real, it must contribute to the success of others.
- Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion; this right includes freedom to change his religion or belief, and freedom, either alone…
- Life's not about expecting, hoping and wishing. It's about doing, being and becoming. It's about t Learn from the mistakes of others. You can't live…
- Smearing good people like Lauchlin Currie [former administrative assistant to President Roosevelt], Alger Hiss and others is, I think, unforgiveable... Anyone knowing Mr. Currie or…
- Some people are going to leave a mark on this world, while others will leave a stain.
- Someone once asked me what I regarded as the three most important requirements for happiness. My answer was: A feeling that you have been honest…
- I believe you should tell the story of injustices, of inequalities, of bad conditions, so that the people as a whole in this country really…
- It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.
- 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…
- To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart. Anger is only one letter short of danger. If someone betrays you once,…
- Do whatever comes your way to do as well as you can. Think as little as possible about yourself. Think as much as possible about…
- Your life is your own. You mold it. You make it. All anyone can do is to point out ways and means which have been…
- ...no matter how avid they themselves may be for praise and appreciation, people are often niggardly in giving it to others, however merited it is.
- ...so much attention is paid to the aggressive sins, such as violence and cruelty, and greed with all their tragic effects, that too little attention…
- To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.
- You wouldn't worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do.
- Learn from the mistakes of others; you can't live long enough to make them all yourself.
More Others Quotes
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others. — Aristotle
- I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law. — Aristotle
- True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge… — Arthur Ashe
- I accepted the face that as much as I want to lead others, and love to be around other people, in some… — Arthur Ashe
- We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and… — Saint Augustine
- Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others. — Saint Augustine
- I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets… — Marcus Aurelius
- We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears… — Marcus Aurelius
- Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride… — Jane Austen
- To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half enjoyment. — Jane Austen