Eleanor Roosevelt Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old Eleanor Roosevelt quotes, Eleanor Roosevelt sayings, and Eleanor Roosevelt proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.'

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
None of us can afford to stop learning or to check our curiosity about new things, or to lose our humility in the face of new situations. Eleanor Roosevelt
It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan. Eleanor Roosevelt
A woman will always have to be better than a man in any job she undertakes. Eleanor Roosevelt
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. Eleanor Roosevelt
With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts. Eleanor Roosevelt
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
A woman is like a tea bag you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water. Eleanor Roosevelt
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. Eleanor Roosevelt
Do one thing every day that scares you. Those small things that make us uncomfortable help us build courage to do the work we do. Eleanor Roosevelt
With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts. Eleanor Roosevelt
No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful. Eleanor Roosevelt
You can never really live anyone else's life, not even your child's. The influence you exert is through your own life, and what you've become yourself. Eleanor Roosevelt
Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence. Eleanor Roosevelt
Remember always that you not only have the right to be an individual, you have an obligation to be one. Eleanor Roosevelt
One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes...in the long run, we shape our lives and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our responsibility. Eleanor Roosevelt
With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts Eleanor Roosevelt
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
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. Eleanor Roosevelt
Do one thing every day that scares you. Eleanor Roosevelt
Happiness is not a goal it's a by-product of a life well-lived. Eleanor Roosevelt
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
It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan. Eleanor Roosevelt
When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die. Eleanor Roosevelt
The Marines I have seen around the world have the cleanest bodies, the filthiest minds, the highest morale, and the lowest morals of any group of animals I have ever seen. Thank God for the United States Marine Corps! Eleanor Roosevelt
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. Eleanor Roosevelt
Pit race against race, religion against religion, prejudice against prejudice. Divide and conquer! We must not let that happen here. Eleanor Roosevelt
Do one thing every day that scares you Eleanor Roosevelt
Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to tell you yes. Eleanor Roosevelt
It is easier to light a match than it is to curse the darkness. Eleanor Roosevelt