721 Quotes by Eleanor Roosevelt

It's a real opportunity for the local folk

Marriage and the up-bringing of children in the home require as well-trained a mind and as well-disciplined a character as any other occupation that might be considered a career.

For 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 for it.

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.

Get out of the way as quickly as you're not needed.

I can not believe that war is the best solution. No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.

It's better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.

Everybody wants something.

The war for freedom will never really be wonbecause the price of our freedom is constant vigilanceover ourselves and over our Government.