Eleanor Roosevelt
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
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 able to give.
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you can not do.
The giving of love is an education in itself.
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
You must do the things you think you cannot do.
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.
Better to light a candle than curse the darkness.
Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That is why it is called the present.
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Merchants have no country. The mere spot they stand on does not constitute so strong an attachment as that from which they draw their gains.
The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swiped them from Chesterfield. I stole them from Jesud. And I put them in a book. If you don't like their rules whose would you use ?
Love talked about can be easily turned aside, but love demonstrated is irresistible.
Dare to be free, dare to go as far as your thought leads, and dare to carry that out in your life.
The more credit you give away, the more will come back to you. The more you help others, the more they will want to help you.
Great minds have purpose, others have wishes.
There is no point at which you can say 'Well, I'm successful now. I might as well take a nap.'
Your thoughts are the architects of your destiny.
What we hope to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.
The first requisite for success is to develop the ability to focus and apply your mental and physical energies to the problem at hand - without growing weary. Because such thinking is often difficult, there seems to be no limit to which some people will go to avoid the effort and labor that is associated with it.
Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
Happiness is a state of activity.
I live a very dull life here, indeed I think I am more like a state prisoner than anything else.
The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and the faith to believe that it is possible.
The difficulties and distresses to which we have been exposed during the war must now be forgotten. We must endeavor to let our ways be the way of pleasantness and all our paths peace.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.
You are what you think about all day long.
Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take
The person who will not stand for something will fall for anything.
If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
You are what you are and you are where you are because of what has gone into your mind. You change what you are and you change where you are by changing what goes into your mind.
Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You deserve delight.
Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success.
Each day I love you more, today more than yesterday and less than tomorrow.
Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
How far you go in life depends on you being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and the strong. Because someday in life you will have been all of these.
Listen to me, mister. You're my knight in shining armor. Don't you forget it. You're going to get back on that horse, and I'm going to be right behind you, holding on tight, and away we're gonna go, go, go !
Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism -- how passionately I hate them !
If I'd been a ranch, they would've named me the Bar Nothing.
Houston, we have a problem.
Joy is the feeling of grinning inside.
While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us.
Love is a symbol of eternity that wipes away all sense of time, removing all memory of a beginning and all fear of an end.
Your voice makes me tremble inside and your smile is an invitation for my imagination to go wild.
See how nature - trees, flowers, grass - grows in silence , see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence we need silence to be able to touch souls.
It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake.
We always strive after what is forbidden, and desire the things refused us.
Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.
Commit yourself to a dream... Nobody who tries to do something great but fails is a total failure. Why ? Because he can always rest assured that he succeeded in life's most important battle -- he defeated the fear of trying.
A hundred years from now, it will not matter what kind of car I drove, what kind of house I lived in, how much money I had in the bank... but the world may be a better place because I made a differ- ence in the life of a child.
If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk in my garden forever.
Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.
It's hard to believe that you haven't had sex for two hundred years.
For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice. No paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service.
Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch it, and it darts away.
Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one.
After all is said and done, there is usually more said than done.
The greatest sign of a success for a teacher... is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist."
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
I never let my subject get in the way of what I want to talk about.
Men always want to be a woman's first love. Women like to be a man's last romance.
In Heaven the economy is run by the Germans, the French do the cooking, and the police are English. In Hell the economy is run by the French, the English do the cooking, and the police are German.
Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet.
True love begins when nothing is looked for in return.
Well, I proved once and for all that the limb is mightier than the thumb.
Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.
Love conquers all things, let us too surrender to love.
All the negative thoughts and ideas that are in the world have proceeded from this evil spirit of fear. Are people so afraid ? The answer is that they have made themselves helpless and dependent on others
Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain !
Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
If you face a delicate situation, don't go into it wearing your spurs or you'll rip it apart. Instead, dress for the occasion. Cloak yourself in diplomacy. Vest yourself with wisdom, and wear a smile.
Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.
Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.
The passionate are like men standing on their heads, they see all things the wrong way.
Seek first to understand, then be understood
I'd like to make her look a little more attractive. How far can you pull back ?
You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.
Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
Friendship doubles joy and halves grief.
Love is the emblem of eternity, it confounds all notion of time, effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an end.
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
Love is a verb.
For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
The doctor and the pastor ask about your health, but eternity makes you responsible for your condition.
Girls got balls. They're just a little higher up, that's all.
Personally, I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.
Love is the only rational act.
Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes, and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all.
Forget about it.
Failing to plan is planning to fail.
Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future.
This kind of certainty comes but just once in a lifetime.
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement, nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
My parents told me that I could do and be anything I really wanted. I believed them.
I always try to turn my personal struggles into something helpful for others.
My experience has taught me that a man who has no vices has damned few virtues.
What a dump.
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That is why it is called present.
Remember the difference between a boss and a leader a boss says "Go ! '' -- a leader says "Let's go ! ''
There are no monuments dedicated to me and my name will soon be forgotten, but I've loved another with all my heart and soul, and to me, this has always been enough.
The measure of a man is what he does with power.
Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
Goals are not only absolutely necessary to motivate us. They are essential to really keep us alive.
An error gracefully acknowledged is a victory won.
Our limitations and success will be based most often on our own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon.
Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind