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Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes
«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.»
«There are practical little things in housekeeping which no man really understands.»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| About:
Practicality,
Thought
| Keywords:
housekeeping, practical, understands
«When all is said and done, and statesmen discuss the future of the world, the fact remains that people fight these wars.»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| About:
Future,
War
| Keywords:
discuss, Future of, statesmen, wars
«Every woman who fails in a public position confirms this, but every woman who succeeds creates confidence.»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| About:
Confidence,
Failure
| Keywords:
confirms, succeeds
«The motivating force of the theory of a Democratic way of life is still a belief that as individuals we live cooperatively, and, to the best of our ability, serve the community in which we live, and that our own success, to be real, must contribute t»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| About:
Democracy
| Keywords:
community, contribute, cooperatively, democratic, motivating, T, theory of, way of life
«So much attention is paid to the aggressive sins, such as violence and cruelty and greed with all their tragic effects, that too little attention is paid to the passive sins, such as apathy and laziness, which in the long run can have a more devastating effect.»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| About:
Apathy,
Laziness,
Sin
| Keywords:
aggressive, apathy, effects, greed, laziness, passive, too little, tragic
«We must be willing to learn the lesson that cooperation may imply compromise, but if it brings a world advance it is a gain for each individual nation.»
«Anyone who knows history, particularly the history of Europe, will, I think, recognize that the domination of education or of government by any one particular religious faith is never a happy arrangement for the people.»
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
(Diplomat, First Lady, Humanitarian)
| About:
Control,
History
| Keywords:
arrangement, domination, Europe, History of, History of Europe, particularly, The Arrangement, The Domination, The History, The History of