American - First | October 11, 1884 - November 7, 1962
My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Autobiographies are only useful as the lives you read about and analyze may suggest to you something that you may find useful in your own journey through life.
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Have convictions. Be friendly. Stick to your beliefs as they stick to theirs. Work as hard as they do.
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I'm so glad I never feel important, it does complicate life!
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Sometimes I wonder if we shall ever grow up in our politics and say definite things which mean something, or whether we shall always go on using generalities to which everyone can subscribe, and which mean very little.
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The mother of a family should look upon her housekeeping and the planning of meals as a scientific occupation.
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Actors are one family over the entire world.
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Campaign behavior for wives: Always be on time. Do as little talking as humanly possible. Lean back in the parade car so everybody can see the president.
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I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.
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In all our contacts it is probably the sense of being really needed and wanted which gives us the greatest satisfaction and creates the most lasting bond.
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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.
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You can't move so fast that you try to change the mores faster than people can accept it. That doesn't mean you do nothing, but it means that you do the things that need to be done according to priority.
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