Tag: Eleanor Roosevelt
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The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Life must be lived and curiosity kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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The only advantage of not being too good a housekeeper is that your guests are so pleased to feel how very much better they are.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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I once had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: no good in a bed, but fine up against a wall.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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It is not more vacation we need – it is more vocation.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Hate and force cannot be in just a part of the world without having an effect on the rest of it.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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I used to tell my husband that, if he could make me ‘understand’ something, it would be clear to all the other people in the country.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.
Eleanor Roosevelt