Quotes of: Eleanor-roosevelt Keyword

I had a very difficult relationship with my father, which ended up okay, but there were many difficult years.

Salman Rushdie

The most convincing argument against early parenthood is that you are in a relationship that is likely to fall apart before that child grows up.

Tony Parsons

At some level, every relationship is assaulted by an aroma of judgment - this sense that we will never measure up to the expectations and demands of another.

Tullian Tchividjian

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.

Abraham Lincoln

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

Albert Schweitzer

All too often miners, and indeed other trade unionists, underestimate the economic strength they have.

Arthur Scargill

Academics don't normally manage to alter people's way of thinking through their strength of argument.

David Crystal

Religious beliefs evolved by group-selection, tribe competing against tribe, and the illogic of religions is not a weakness but their essential strength.

E. O. Wilson

There is nothing respecting which a man may be so long unconscious as of the extent and strength of his prejudices.

Francis Jeffrey

And when a woman's will is as strong as the man's who wants to govern her, half her strength must be concealment.

George Eliot

He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.

Henry Ward Beecher

One cannot weep for the entire world, it is beyond human strength. One must choose.

Jean Anouilh

You must rouse into people's consciousness their own prudence and strength, if you want to raise their character.

Luc de Clapiers

Our role in Israel is a pioneering one, and we need people with certain strength of fiber.

Moshe Sharett

The key element in tragedy is that heroes and heroines are destroyed by that which appears to be their greatest strength.

Robert Shea

It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.

Walter Scott

In our society, the women who break down barriers are those who ignore limits.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

When I get the morning report on security, I call those battalions in the regions where there are problems.

Alvaro Uribe

Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day.

Elizabeth Bowen

Between 2 and 3 in the morning of the 19th inst. I was aroused by the cry that the enemy was upon us.

Richard Francis Burton

A real New Yorker likes the sound of a garbage truck in the morning.

R. L. Stine