Skip to content

Able Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt

“It is a curious thing in human experience, but to live through a period of stress and sorrow with another person, creates a bond which nothing seems able to break.” quote by Eleanor Roosevelt
Download Open image
“It is a curious thing in human experience, but to live through a period of stress and sorrow with another person, creates a bond which nothing seems able to break.”

Eleanor Roosevelt

About This Quote

Source Speech: Post‑War Relief, 1945

Shared hardship creates unbreakable bonds between people.

In simple terms: Stress together builds strong bonds.

Key Takeaway

Foster shared experiences.

Themes

solidarity resilience human connection

Mood

hopeful empathetic

Type

advice inspirational

When to use this quote

  • family
  • team building
  • community support

Key Concepts

trauma bonding psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you nurture supportive relationships during crises?
  • What practices strengthen these bonds?
A Different Perspective

Not all stress leads to positive bonds.

4.6 out of 5 (10 ratings)

More by Eleanor Roosevelt

Explore all 613 Eleanor Roosevelt quotes

More Able quotes

Browse all 17,257 Able quotes