Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes (77+)

Friendship with oneself is all important because without it one cannot be friends with anybody else in the world

Remember always that you not only have the right to be an individual, you have an obligation to be one

Do what you feel in your heart to be right for youll be criticized anyway. Youll be damned if you do, and damned if you dont.

First love is a precious and fragile gift, one that should be cherished and protected.

We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face...we must do that which we think we cannot.

The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should countenance anything which undermines it.

You have to be able to take it as well as dish it out. Criticism should not be querulous and wasting, all knife and root puller, but guiding, instructive, inspiring.

I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.

You must do things you think you cannot do.

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.

Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you'll be criticized anyway.

It is not enough to understand, or to see clearly. The future will be shaped in the arena of human activity, by those willing to commit their minds and their bodies to the task.