It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know. We all know people who are so much afraid of pain that they shut themselves up like clams in a shell and, giving out nothing, receive nothing and therefore shrink until life is a mere living death.

Eleanor Roosevelt

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Do one thing every day that scares you.

Eleanor Roosevelt

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Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say
yes.

Eleanor Roosevelt

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Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.

Eleanor Roosevelt


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Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart

Eleanor Roosevelt

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You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude

Eleanor Roosevelt


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It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.

Eleanor Roosevelt


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Remember always that you have not only the right to be an individual; you have an obligation to be one. You cannot make any useful contribution in life unless you do this.

Eleanor Roosevelt

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As for accomplishments, I just did what I had to do as things came along.

Eleanor Roosevelt


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The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature, to those who really like to study people, is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without humiliating himself.

Eleanor Roosevelt

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