You must do the thing you think you cannot do
Eleanor Roosevelt
We women are callow fledglings as compared with the wise old birds who manipulate the political machinery, and we still hesitate to believe that a woman can fill certain positions in public life as competently and adequately as a man.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, But beautiful old people are works of art
Eleanor Roosevelt
The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should countenance anything which undermines it.
Eleanor Roosevelt
I believe we will have better government when men and women discuss public issues together and make their decisions on the basis of their differing areas of concern for the welfare of their families and their world. Too often the great decisions are
Eleanor Roosevelt
The kind of man who thinks that helping with the dishes is beneath him will also think that helping with the baby is beneath him, and then he certainly is not going to be a very successful father
Eleanor Roosevelt
Character building begins in our infancy, and continues until death.
Eleanor Roosevelt
It was a wife's duty to be interested in whatever interested her husband, whether it was politics, books, or a particular dish for dinner.
Eleanor Roosevelt
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Eleanor Roosevelt
A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.
Eleanor Roosevelt
