Degrees Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt

“Meekness is to endure injury without resentment.”

— T.F. Tenney

One of the most unattractive human traits, and so easy to fall into, is resentment at the sudden shared popularity of a previously private…

— Stephen Fry

More than any other personality trait, my mother seemed to be ruled by anger and sadness. She seemed to hate being a mother. Watching…

— Merrill Markoe

Aggressive and hard-charging women violate unwritten rules about acceptable social conduct. Men are continually applauded for being ambitious and powerful and successful, but women…

— Sheryl Sandberg

The single most valuable human trait, the one quality every schoolchild and adult should be taught to nurture, is, quite simply, kindness.

— Derren Brown

No one is born with good character; it's not a hereditary trait. And it isn't determined by a single noble act. Character is established…

— Michael Josephson

I regard individuality as the most precious trait we have, because without it there is no creativity, there is no consciousness, there is no…

— Murray Bookchin

The biggest thing that comes out of improv that gets built on is just character traits. You know, for me the singing was born…

— Ed Helms

I never left my roots. You can identify me as someone that didn't become high and mighty. Humility is a defining [trait] all of…

— Serena Williams

The brain, Schopenhauer says, is the 'one great tool' that has enabled a creature endowed with neither sharp teeth nor claws to survive in…

— Julian Young

Although self-control is inheritable and does run in families and has a genetic component, it's more like height than anything else. Height is one…

— Terrie Moffitt

You must give soldiers reasons to have confidence and pride in themselves, in their leaders, and in their units. Only then will you have…

— George W. Dunaway