Only a man's character is the real criterion of worth.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Only a man's character is the real criterion of worth.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT The Eleanor Roosevelt Award that I received for women's rights activities is one I treasure.
PATTY DUKE Remember always that you have not only the right to be an individual; you have an obligation to be o...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT In the long run there is no more liberating, no more exhilarating experience than to determine one�...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Each time you learn something new you must readjust the whole framework of your knowledge
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Every woman wants to be first to someone sometime in her life and that desire is the explanation for...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Until Eleanor Roosevelt, there was only one or two First Ladies in all of American history who made ...
GAIL COLLINS You must do the thing you think you cannot do. -Eleanor Roosevelt.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." - Eleanor Roosevelt.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT I even asked Eleanor Roosevelt difficult questions and she loved it.
MIKE WALLACE The vengeful hag is played by Ingrid Bergman, which is like casting Eleanor Roosevelt as Lizzie Bord...
KENNETH TYNAN She Eleanor Roosevelt got even in a way that was almost cruel. She forgave them.
RALPH MCGILL She (Eleanor Roosevelt) got even in a way that was almost cruel. She forgave them.
RALPH MCGILL She [Eleanor Roosevelt] got even in a way that was almost cruel. She forgave them.
RALPH MCGILL Do one thing everyday that scares you.
MARY SCHMICH America is not a pile of goods, more luxury, more comforts, a better telephone system, a greater num...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT No man is defeated without until he has first been defeated within.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT She has a nice voice, but she looks a little bit too much like Eleanor Roosevelt.
LAWRENCE WELK Remember, no one can make you feel inferior without your consent. -Eleanor Roosevelt.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT No woman has ever so comforted the distressed or distressed the comfortable. On Eleanor Roosevelt
CLARE BOOTHE LUCE No woman has ever so comforted the distressed or distressed the
comfortable. on Eleanor Roosevelt.
CLAIRE BOOTH LUCE The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out...
THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY She got even in a way that was almost cruel. She forgave them. on Eleanor
Roosevelt.
RALPH MCGILL Great minds discuss ideas; Average minds discuss events; Small minds discuss people. - Eleanor Roose...
KATHY COLLINS No one, Eleanor Roosevelt said, can make you feel inferior without your consent. Never give it.
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN A man's character is his fate.
HERACLITUS Eleanor Roosevelt, during the years that she was first lady had a home at Washington Square park in ...
CARL ANTHONY Eleanor Roosevelt, during the years that she was first lady had a home at Washington Square park in ...
CARL SFERRAZZA ANTHONY But until a person can say deeply and honestly, "I am what I am today because of the choices I made ...
STEPHEN R. COVEY Love can often be misguided and do as much harm as good, but respect can do only good. It assumes th...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Do whatever comes your way to do as well as you can. Think as little as possible about yourself. Thi...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT If you want a world ruled by law and not by force you must build up, from the very grassroots, a res...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Obedience may have its uses, but it is no substitute for willing, uncoerced co-operation.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT To be mature you have to realize what you value most... Not to arrive at a clear understanding of on...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT It is a brave thing to have courage to be an individual; it is also, perhaps, a lonely thing. But it...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT When women were excluded from New Deal programs, Eleanor Roosevelt fought to include them. Roosevelt...
LAEL BRAINARD My role models were Amelia Earhart and Eleanor Roosevelt, and my major crush was J. Edgar Hoover.
SHIRLEY TEMPLE A man's character is his guardian divinity.
HERACLITUS Sound moral principle is the only sure evidence of strength, the only firm foundation of greatness a...
ORSON F. WHITNEY The true index of a man's character is the health of his wife.
CYRIL CONNOLLY The thrill of acting is making a character real. Modeling is the opposite of real. It's being fa...
CARA DELEVINGNE I've met Dick Syron. I like the guy. He's a man's man kind of character, a real charmer,...
GARY WEISS The real character of a man is found out by his amusements.
SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS The real character of a man is found out by his amusements.
JOSHUA REYNOLDS The Character of a Great Man won't change or be bought no matter what Money is offered, for the Grea...
JEFFREY LEE GIBSON JR. A man's worth is no greater than his ambitions.
MARCUS AURELIUS What counts, in the long run, is not what you read; it is what you sift through your own mind; it is...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT During the 1937 congressional election campaign, Johnson's group probably paid $5,000 to Elliott...
ROBERT DALLEK The bible says no man can take your joy. That means no person can make you live with a negative atti...
JOEL OSTEEN We should not say that one man's hour is worth another man's hour, but rather that one man d...
KARL MARX I think as the century closes draws to a close and we look back on public figures, ... we realize wh...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT It's a real challenge to have someone perform a character vs. imitate a character.
DAVE FILONI I think Stalin was afraid of Roosevelt. Whenever Roosevelt spoke, he sort of watched him with a cert...
W. AVERELL HARRIMAN A day out-of- doors, someone I loved to talk with, a good book and some simple food and music — th...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT I'm not comparing myself to Bobby Kennedy by any stretch, but he was opposed by the liberal esta...
HAROLD FORD, JR. The only thing that I know how to do as an actor, as a trained actor, is you can't villainize th...
COREY HAWKINS A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.
CHARLES DARWIN Theodore Roosevelt had drawn public attention to his attractive family in order to create a bond wit...
ROBERT DALLEK Well-behaved women seldom make history.
LAUREL THATCHER ULRICH ...no matter how avid they themselves may be for praise and appreciation, people are often niggardly...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C. A man's true character comes out when he's drunk.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the h...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Sting's my ideal man, because he's a real man.
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN For a man who has compared himself to Theodore Roosevelt and the nation's challenges to those of...
RON FOURNIER Looking back I see that I was always afraid of something: of the dark, of displeasing people, of fai...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Reading Edmund Morris's 'Colonel Roosevelt' is a rewarding journey, as it must also have...
FRED KAPLAN No, when the fight begins within himself, A man's worth something.
ROBERT BROWNING The worth of a person’s quote is in his or her heart where it takes the birth and the value of the...
ANUJ SOMANY There's a myth that Roosevelt gave Stalin Eastern Europe. I was with Roosevelt every day at Yalt...
W. AVERELL HARRIMAN Character is the essence of all that a man has seen in life and regards as high and exalted. Charact...
DOUGLAS SOUTHALL FREEMAN Man's natural character is to imitate; that of the sensitive man is to resemble as closely as po...
MARQUIS DE SADE Character and personal force are the only investments worth anything
WALT WHITMAN When he entered the anteroom, two women looked up at him. One was Miss Robertson, the governor's sec...
GEORGE P. ELLIOTT It takes just a few thoughts of the people to know who they are actually, but only to a person who i...
ANUJ SOMANY Every person has a different view of another person's image. That's all perception. The char...
STEVE ALFORD I loved playing Go Go, because the character's so extreme. And she's pretty close to my real...
CHIAKI KURIYAMA In real life, every person is the leading man or woman. We don't think of ourselves as supportin...
WALLACE SHAWN A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT America is all about speed. Hot, nasty, badass speed.
WILL FERRELL If you can develop this ability to see what you look at, to understand its meaning, to readjust your...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT No man or woman shall dictate my character, behavior or worth.
JAIME CONTRERAS To find a man's true character, play golf with him.
P. G. WODEHOUSE The only man meant to be in your life is a man that knows your worth.
SHANNON L. ALDER A volume of stories, bereft of continuity in plot and character, is often unified only by the writer...
MAX APPLE A man's penmanship is an unfailing index of his character, moral and mental, and a criterion by whic...
PHILIP DORMER STANHOPE The only infallible criterion of wisdom to vulgar judgments - success
EDMUND BURKE First lady has been a thankless position. Eleanor Roosevelt was brilliant and had strong views. She ...
KAREN DECROW Man of today is worth only a single fake LIKE on his Facebook post.
QAMAR KHAN QURESHI I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.
ROBERT FULGHUM A man's interest in a single bluebird is worth more than a complete but dry list of the fauna an...
HENRY DAVID THOREAU Democracy is worth dying for, because it's the most deeply honorable form of government ever dev...
RONALD REAGAN Nothing goes further toward a man's liberation than the act of surviving his need for character.
JOHN CIARDI The thing that really makes me happy is the real work and rehearsing and creating the character and ...
PENELOPE CRUZ I don't mind being the center of attention as a character but in real life it's not for me.
RACHEL BILSON If Obama's vision of the public sector is socialism, then so too were the visions of Theodore Ro...
JEFF GREENFIELD A man's action is only a picture book of his creed.
ARTHUR HELPS Tiger Woods is the only sports star who's worth every penny he makes.
MARK WAHLBERG Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Our empirical criterion for a series of theories is that it should produce new facts. The idea of gr...
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ELEANOR ROOSEVELT My life can be so arranged that I can live on whatever I have. If I cannot live as I have lived in t...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Long ago, I made up my mind that when things were said involving only me, I would pay no attention t...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT To some of us, hunger was more academic than real, but we must try to develop the ability to feel th...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT One should always sleep in all of one's guest beds, to make sure that they are comfortable.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT This living in a democracy is a problem, isn't it?
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT It is our freedom to progress that makes us all want to live and to go on.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT I have learned long ago to possess my soul in patience and accept the inevitable.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT I think we ought to impress on both our girls and boys that successful marriages require just as muc...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT A milestone passed, new things begun, dreams as shining as the sun, a goal achieved, a victory won! ...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, But beautiful old people are works of art
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT The Marines I have seen around the world have the cleanest bodies, the filthiest minds, the highest ...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT It is neither unusual nor new for me to have Negro friends, nor is it unusual for me to have found m...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Believe in yourself. You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every
experience in which you sto...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Friendship with oneself is all important because without it one cannot be friends with anybody else ...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. For the pe...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Do what you feel in your heart to be right, for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT You have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is that you meet it with courage and ...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Do one thing everyday that scares you.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT For instance, it is certain that women do not want a woman for President. Nor would they have the sl...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT The freedom of man, I contend, is the freedom to eat
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Those of us who believe in the right of any human being to belong to whatever church he sees fit, an...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT I think if the people of this country can be reached with the truth, their judgment will be in favor...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT The motivating force of the theory of a Democratic way of life is still a belief that as individuals...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Every woman who fails in a public position confirms this, but every woman who succeeds creates confi...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT When all is said and done, and statesmen discuss the future of the world, the fact remains that peop...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT You can't move so fast that you try to change the mores faster than people can accept it. That doesn...
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 «Vous devez faire les choses que vous vous croyez incapable de faire.»
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." - Eleanor Roosevelt.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT My father would pick me up and hold me high in the air. He dominated my life as long as he lived, an...
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