“No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt
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“Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway.”
― 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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“Once I had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: "No good in a bed, but fine up against a wall.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt
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“To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt
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“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt
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“The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt
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“You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.' You must do the thing you think you cannot do.”
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“If someone betrays you once, it’s their fault; if they betray you twice, it’s your fault.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt
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“Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt
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“Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt
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“Nothing has ever been achieved by the person who says, It can't be done.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt
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“I am who I am today because of the choices I made yesterday.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt
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“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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“A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt
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