Eleanor Quotes
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The vengeful hag is played by Ingrid Bergman, which is like casting Eleanor Roosevelt as Lizzie Borden.
— Kenneth Tynan
Negativity is positively bad for your health.
— Eleanor Brownn
Pit race against race, religion against religion, prejudice against prejudice. Divide and conquer! We must not let that happen here.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
I could not at any age be content to take my place in a corner by the fireside and simply look on.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Will people ever be wise enough to refuse to follow bad leaders or to take away the freedom of other people?
— Eleanor Roosevelt
I was thinking about the armor, personally. I think it would go great in my hometown. I don't know. I'm not sure. Hopefully.
— Eleanor Tomlinson
There is in every country an antipathy to the foreigner ...
— Eleanor Roosevelt
You have to accept whatever comes, and the only important thing is that you meet it with the best you have to give.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
I like being involved in the lighter side of journalism because it serves a purpose, and it's fun. And I can keep my opinions off camera if I want.
— Eleanor Mondale
The world conspires to help those who are in love with the beauty of their dreams.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Never underestimate how extraordinarily difficult it is to understand a situation from another person's point of view.
— Eleanor Catton
Of troubles know I none,Of pleasures know I many -I rove beneath the sunWithout a single penny.
— Eleanor Farjeon
Of course, I do not believe in having everyone who is a liberal called a communist, or everyone who is conservative called a fascist.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Sometimes duties act on the soul like weeds on a flower. They crowd it out.
— Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
I was married to Glenn Ford. But now I feel as though I'm married to God, and in the nicest, purest sense.
— Eleanor Powell
I haven't done any training. I come from a family of actors, but I haven't done any training.
— Eleanor Tomlinson
If a man wants any shot at making his fortune then he'll never sign his name to any piece of paper that he didn't write himself. P 553
— Eleanor Catton
You get strength and courage, when you stop to look fear in the face.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor would have been indifferent to the immorality of her adultery, but would never have forgiven the stupidity of it.
— Sharon Kay Penman
Remember always that you not only have the right to be an individual you have an obligation to be one.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
When all is said and done, and statesmen discuss the future of the world, the fact remains that people fight these wars.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
All of life is a constant education.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
I love doing stunts. It's so much fun.
— Eleanor Tomlinson
How different her mother's world was from hers. How different our mothers' worlds are from all of ours.
— Eleanor Brown
We need not fear any isms if our democracy is achieving the ends for which it was established ...
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Tell me: what's more obscene than fucking waste?Death is in quite poor taste, if you ask me. — Eleanor Brown
What we are is God's gift to us. What we become is our gift to God.
— Eleanor Powell
There's no question in my mind but that rights are never won unless people are willing to fight for them.
— Eleanor Smeal
As he watched her sleep he had often been near-choked with joy;
— Eleanor Catton
But time and distance is nothing in the face of true affinity ...
— Eleanor Catton
I think that you have to keep the reader front and centre if you're going to write something that people are going to love and be entertained by.
— Eleanor Catton
He spoke as a disappointed man, for whom perfection existed only as something remembered - and then regretted, because it was lost.
— Eleanor Catton
It is not yet a feeling that points her in a direction. It is just the feeling of a vacuum, a void waiting to be filled.
— Eleanor Catton
I vote far-left. I am frequently angered by corporate greed and think education ought to be free and teachers paid well.
— Eleanor Catton
Horas non numero nisi serenas,' 'I count - no - hours but - unclouded ones,
— Eleanor H. Porter
We do not move forward by curtailing people's liberty because we are afraid of what they may do or say.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
In business courtesy and efficiency have a symbiotic relationship.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The Internet is not a place. It's a great void, a black hole, from which you can call up an incredible amount of disorganized information.
— Eleanor Antin
With children no longer the universally accepted reason for marriage, marriages are going to have to exist on their own merits.
— Eleanor Holmes Norton
He who learns but does not think is lost. He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
For our own success to be real, it must contribute to the success of others.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Worked like a Trojan. That's one thing I'll say for the Chinese: when it comes to pure old-fashioned work, you can't fault them.
— Eleanor Catton
Everyone has the right to rest and leisure, including reasonable limitation of working hours and periodic holidays with pay.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The fresh start is always an illusion but a necessary one.
— Eleanor Clark
Hurts and disappointments can hold gifts.
— Eleanor Brown
What one has to do usually can be done.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
If Beauty is excuse enough for Being, it sure takes Plainness then to feel the real necessity for - Doing.
— Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
A lot of people have a particular song that, no matter their mood, turns them on. With me, it's Eleanor Rigby.
— Dana Gould
Shame can be self-indulgence too.
— Eleanor Clark
Men without jobs do not form families.
— Eleanor Holmes Norton
The destiny of human rights is in the hands of all our citizens in all our communities.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Of course things you don't know about are always nicer'n things you do, same as the pertater on 'tother side of the plate is always the biggest.
— Eleanor Porter
Love has no uttermost, as the starshave no number and the sea no rest.
— Eleanor Farjeon
More people are ruined by victory, I imagine, than be defeat.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Getting people to think about what they think, and asking them questions about it, is the best way I know how to teach,
— Eleanor Duckworth
The idea of fame is repulsive, I want to save the world.
— Eleanor Antin
When I'm debating others, whether it's Eleanor Clift or Bob Beckel, you're still in a fierce debate mode, but you're also on best behavior.
— Monica Crowley
It's very brave going from a position of authority to one where you are an apprentice.
— Eleanor Catton
It's a fearful thing to love what death can touch.
— Eleanor Morse
Solitude is a condition best enjoyed in company.
— Eleanor Catton
The room seemed suddenly to clarify, as when a chance scatter of stars resolves into a constellation before the eye.
— Eleanor Catton
A candle can bring light to a dungeon but it can also be used to light a deadly marijuana cigarette.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Hate and force cannot be in just a part of the world without having an effect on the rest of it.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
I have always felt that it was important that everyone who was a worker join a labor organization.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Lips all crude scarlet, and eyes as absurdly big and round as a child's good-by kiss.
— Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
Truth out of season was sourer than strawberries at Christmas time.
— Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
You don't want to cover a subject; you want to uncover it.
— Eleanor Duckworth
In this age of one-night stands, virtual relationships and text sex, a wedding was a modern miracle.
— Eleanor Prescott
Don't forget to vote for Bill Clinton and Al Gore. Stay home if you're voting for Dole.
— Eleanor Mondale
She's my girlfriend. - Park ( Eleanor and Park )
— Rainbow Rowell
Every woman wants to be first to someone sometime in her life and that desire is the explanation for many strange things women do.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
If privacy ends where hypocrisy begins, Kitty Kelley's steamy expose is a contribution to contemporary history.
— Eleanor Clift
I could never say in the morning, "I have a headache and cannot do thus and so". Headache or no headache, thus and so had to be done.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Hong Kong is the supermarket of Asia.
— Eleanor Coppola
Have convictions. Be friendly. Stick to your beliefs as they stick to theirs. Work as hard as they do.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
If life were predictable it would cease to be life,and be without flavor
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Through the last days of May and the early days of June, Eleanor
— Doris Kearns Goodwin
It is often the people who refuse to assume any responsibility who are apt to be the sharpest critics of those who do.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
If you lose money you lose much,If you lose friends you lose more,
If you lose faith you lose all. — Eleanor Roosevelt
And the hermit's spirit detaches itself, ever so gently, and begins its lonely passage upward, to find its final resting place among the stars.
— Eleanor Catton
Those who attack always do so with greater fervor than those who defend.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
His two great loves were hard work and hard work's reward - whiskey, when he could get it, and gin when he could not.
— Eleanor Catton
Life has got to be lived - that's all there is to it.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor was right. She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn't supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something.
— Rainbow Rowell
His own mortality held only an intellectual fascination for him, a dry luster; and, having no religion, he did not believe in ghosts.
— Eleanor Catton
It is better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
I'd want to fly. I know it's not very useful, but ... it's flying.
— Rainbow Rowell
If you have any interests you can gain a wider audience for those interests while the goldfish bowl is yours!
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Do something that scares you everyday.
— Melina Marchetta
On Hallowe'en the old ghosts come about us, and they speak to some; to others they are dumb.
— Eleanor Farjeon
It always gives me a shiver when I see a cat seeing what I can't see.
— Eleanor Farjeon
At sixteen, Eleanor was already built like she ran a medieval pub.
— Rainbow Rowell
