Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes

Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.

Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.   

You must do the things you think you cannot do.   

The mother of a family should look upon her housekeeping and the planning of meals as a scientific occupation.  

When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.   

When life is too easy for us, we must beware or we may not be ready to meet the blows which sooner or later come to everyone, rich or poor. 

About Eleanor Roosevelt:

Anna Eleanor Roosevelt was the longest-serving First Lady throughout her husband President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s four terms in office (1933-1945). She was an American politician, diplomat, and activist who later served as a United Nations spokeswoman.