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Letter "E" » Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
«Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. For the person who is unwilling to grow up, the person who does not want to carry is own weight, this is a frightening prospect.»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| Keywords:
frightening, grow up, huge, prospect, prospecting, requirement, This is a, unwilling, weight
«If we want a free and peaceful world, if we want to make the deserts bloom and man grow to greater dignity as a human being-we can do it.»
«All human beings have failings, all human beings have needs and temptations and stresses. Men and women who live together through long years get to know one another's failings; but they also come to know what is worthy of respect and admiration in those they live with and in themselves. If at the end one can say, This man used to the limit the powers that God granted him; he was worthy of love and respect and of the sacrifices of many people, made in order that he might achieve what he deemed to be his task, then that life has been lived well and there are no regrets.»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| Keywords:
admiration, deemed, failings, Gods Themselves, Human sacrifice, regrets, sacrifices, stresses, temptations, They Live, The Gods Themselves, The Limit, This Man, to the limit
«I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift would be curiosity.»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| About:
Gifts
| Keywords:
birth, curiosity, endow, endowing, endows, fairy, godmother, useful, well endowed
«day out-of-doors, someone I loved to talk with, a good book and some simple food and music -- that would be rest.»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| Keywords:
Good Book, out-of-door, out of doors
«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.»
«One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes ... and the choices we make are ultimately our responsibility.»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| About:
Choice,
Philosophy
| Keywords:
choices, choice of words, expressed, ultimately
«The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| About:
Dreams,
Future,
Graduation,
Life,
Motivation
| Keywords:
belongs
«Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| About:
Best friend,
Friends,
Friendship
| Keywords:
footprint, footprints, walk in
«Perhaps nature is our best assurance of immortality»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| Keywords:
assurance, assurances, immortality
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