Quotes of: Eleanor-roosevelt Keyword

To me - old age is always ten years older than I am.

Bernard Baruch

Cherish all your happy moments; they make a fine cushion for old age.

Christopher Morley

At the age of about eight years, if he is a boy, she turns him over to his father for more Spartan training.

Charles Eastman

He was living in an age much more dangerous, more painful, much more on the edge than our own particular age.

Derek Jacobi

Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.

John Adams

I still have my teeth. I don't want to lose them at age 61 in some hockey game.

Jim Flaherty

Memory tempers prosperity, mitigates adversity, controls youth, and delights old age.

Lactantius

A child from the age of 2 or 3 absorbs what is in the environment and what generates hatred for anyone perceived to be different.

Rita Levi-Montalcini

I don't know whether it is important to study science at a young age, though current thinking emphasises the need.

Robert Winston

In this age of getting what you want and getting it now, the simple pleasure of browsing is often forgotten.

Tom Hodgkinson

One person alone can't do anything as important as bringing genuine democracy to a country.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Grief can't be shared. Everyone carries it alone. His own burden in his own way.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

How one hates to think of oneself as alone. How one avoids it. It seems to imply rejection or unpopularity.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

I can barely remember what I wrote yesterday, let alone 10 years ago.

Andrew Sullivan

At the moment of childbirth, every woman has the same aura of isolation, as though she were abandoned, alone.

Boris Pasternak

A child raised on a desert island, alone, without social interaction, without language, and thus lacking empathy, is still a sentient being.

Daniel Dennett

This avidity alone, of acquiring goods and possessions for ourselves and our nearest friends, is insatiable, perpetual, universal, and directly destructive of society.

David Hume

In the laughing times we know that we are lucky, and in the quiet times we know that we are blessed. And we will not be alone.

Dar Williams

One man alone can be pretty dumb sometimes, but for real bona fide stupidity, there ain't nothin' can beat teamwork.

Edward Abbey

Compassion alone stands apart from the continuous traffic between good and evil proceeding within us.

Eric Hoffer

Mr. Churchill is proud of Britain's stand alone, after France had fallen and before America entered the War.

Eamon de Valera