No one, Eleanor Roosevelt said, can make you feel inferior without your consent. Never give it.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

Don't feel entitled to anything you didn't sweat and struggle for.

never let anyone let make you feel inferior without your consent

Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it.

I feel very lucky to have grown up having interaction with adults who were making change but who were far from perfect beings. That feeling of not being paralyzed by your incredible inadequacy as a human being, which I feel every day, is a part of the legacy that I've gotten from so many of the adult elders.