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Quotes by Eleanor Roosevelt
- I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experience behind him.
- I can not believe that war is the best solution. No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.
- I have spent many years of my life in opposition, and I rather like the role.
- I once 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.
- I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity.
- I'm so glad I never feel important, it does complicate life!
- If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.
- 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.
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