Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes About Feelings

Quotes about: Feelings

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  No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Inspirational, Motivational, Happiness

  Quoted in Vidette-Messenger (Valparaiso, Ind.), 7 June 1941 See Channing 1

• Someone once asked me what I regarded as the three most important requirements for happiness. My answer was: A feeling that you have been honest with yourself and those around you; a feeling that you have done the best you could both in your personal life and in your work; and the ability to love others.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Happiness, Feelings, Important

  Eleanor Roosevelt (1960). “You Learn by Living”, p.96, Westminster John Knox Press

• It is always disagreeable to take stands. It is always easier to compromise, always easier to let things go. To many women, and I am one of them, it is extraordinarily difficult to care about anything enough to cause disagreement or unpleasant feelings, but I have come to the conclusion that this must be done for a time until we can prove our strength and demand respect for our wishes. We cannot even be of real service in the coming campaign and speak as a united body of women unless we have the respect of men and show that when we express a wish, we are willing to stand by it.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Real, Men, Feelings

  Joseph P. Lash, Eleanor Roosevelt (1982). “Love, Eleanor: Eleanor Roosevelt and Her Friends”, Doubleday Books

• Most of the work that's done in the world gets done by people who weren't feeling all that well at the time that they did it.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  People, Feelings, Done

• It is impossible to be a cynic if you live a good deal with young people. Fundamentally, every young person has a feeling that the future is going to hold something of value.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  People, Feelings, Impossible

• Feelings, too, are facts. Emotion is a fact. Human experience is a fact. It is often possible to gain more real insight into human beings and their motivation by reading great fiction than by personal acquaintance.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Motivation, Real, Reading

• A trait no other nation seems to possess in quite the same degree as we do namely, a feeling of almost childish injury and resentment unless the world as a whole recognizes how innocent we are of anything but the most generous and harmless intentions

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Feelings, Degrees, World

• No writing has any real value which is not the expression of genuine thought and feeling.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Real, Writing, Expression

  Eleanor Roosevelt, David Emblidge (1989). “Eleanor Roosevelt's My Day: Her Acclaimed Columns, 1936-1945”

• As with all children, the feeling that I was useful was perhaps the greatest joy I experienced.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Children, Joy, Feelings

• I think that in great crises you need to have deep rooted convictions and I have a feeling from the kind of campaigns that I have watched Mr. Nixon in in the past that his convictions are not very strong.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Strong, Past, Thinking

  Source: www.hrc.utexas.edu

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