Terrific minds focus on tips; average minds go over activities; little minds talk about people today. Eleanor Roosevelt More Quotes by Eleanor Roosevelt More Quotes From Eleanor Roosevelt the term 'young adults' which is so often used today seems to me a misnomer, and one which, if taken seriously, may lead the adolescent into misunderstanding as to his nature and his role in life. 'Young" he is; 'adult' he is not. Eleanor Roosevelt adults roles taken To most teenagers, life is a strange uncharted land filled with a mixture of new joys, intensely felt, and painful confusions for which they know no anodyne. Eleanor Roosevelt teenager confusion land When all is said and done, and statesmen discuss the future of the world, the fact remains that people fight these wars. Eleanor Roosevelt fighting war people I'm enormously interested in freedom and retaining the right to have whatever economy we want and to shape it as we want and a having sufficient Democracy so that the people actually hold their Government in their own hands. Eleanor Roosevelt government hands people We all grow older and we all have to live with ourselves. Eleanor Roosevelt grows I think that in great crises you need to have deep rooted convictions and I have a feeling from the kind of campaigns that I have watched Mr. Nixon in in the past that his convictions are not very strong. Eleanor Roosevelt strong past thinking I wish I really knew what the Republican foreign policy has been. I don't. I am a Democrat, and I really don't know what it has been. Eleanor Roosevelt democrat republican wish I know that given great responsibility men sometimes change, but Mr. Nixon's Presidency would worry me. Eleanor Roosevelt responsibility worry men I have complete faith in the American people's ability if they know and if they have leadership. Eleanor Roosevelt ability knows people I don't know much about Capitalism, but I do know about Democracy and freedom, and if Capitalism may change in many, many ways, I'm not really very much interested in Capitalism. Eleanor Roosevelt democracy may way To a certain extent I don't see any real need for socialism in the United States immediately, but things change and it may be that there will come a need for partial changes in our economy. Eleanor Roosevelt real may needs I feel quite sure that what the American people lack is knowledge. Eleanor Roosevelt feels people You never have a normal family relationship in the White House; it's an impossible thing to have. You live in a goldfish bubble, and you snatch what you can for a personal life, but you never have a normal, natural existence. Eleanor Roosevelt impossible-things white house Mahatma Gandhi I would say had perhaps a greater spiritual quality whereas Winston Churchill had besides the courage, ability and above everything else, the ability to put into words what his people felt so that he could always lead them. And my own husband I think had great patience, which you need in a democracy because you have to come to do fundamental things, you have to have the patience to have people educated; and then I think he had a deep interest in human beings as human beings. Eleanor Roosevelt husband spiritual thinking I'm intensely anxious to preserve the freedom that gives you the right to think and to act and to talk as you please. That I think is essential to happiness and the life of the people. Eleanor Roosevelt giving people thinking I think the thing we must look for actually is a growth in our people and in whoever comes in a quality of courage to tell our people just what world conditions are. Eleanor Roosevelt growth people thinking I feel quite sure that the American people, if they have knowledge and leadership, can meet any crisis just as well as they met it over and over again in the past. Eleanor Roosevelt mets people past No one can move without some leadership. Eleanor Roosevelt moving It is not fair to ask of others what you are unwilling to do yourself. Eleanor Roosevelt Women are like teabags. You dont know how strong they are until you put them in hot water. Eleanor Roosevelt
