My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.
Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt
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My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.
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Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
- Actors are one family over the entire world.
- Perhaps nature is our best assurance of immortality.
- I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experience behind him.
- 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.
- Anyone who thinks must think of the next war as they would of suicide.
- We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.
- 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.
- Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday.
- Too often the great decisions are originated and given form in bodies made up wholly of men, or so completely dominated by them that whatever of special value women have to offer is shunted aside without expression.
- Friendship with ones self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
Best Quotes
- We are a people that have always celebrated other people's success so long as we always had the opportunity to meet that success ourselves. That is the American nature. That is the American character. That is one of the things that makes us different from the rest of the world. And I'm afraid we could lose that or are on the verge of losing that.
- All the religions of the world, while they may differ in other respects, unitedly proclaim that nothing lives in this world but Truth.
- The perennial conviction that those who work hard and play by the rules will be rewarded with a more comfortable present and a stronger future for their children faces assault from just about every direction. That great enemy of democratic capitalism, economic inequality, is real and growing.
- God will prepare everything for our perfect happiness in heaven, and if it takes my dog being there, I believe he'll be there.
- To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered.
- Fighting a distraction is getting distracted.
- No matter what you're going through, there's a light at the end of the tunnel and it may seem hard to get to it but you can do it and just keep working towards it and you'll find the positive side of things.
- I can't get my knickers in a twist about my age and ageing in an industry that caters to the ids of 14-year-olds.
- All those involved in the construction of an architectural design, from the architect to the builder, have an attachment to the architecture, although it's difficult to quantify the attachment.
- He who cannot forgive breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass.