Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes About Suffering

Quotes about: Suffering

• It seems to me of great importance to teach children respect for life. Towards this end, experiments on living animals in classrooms should be stopped. To encourage cruelty in the name of science can only destroy the finer emotions of affection and sympathy, and breed an unfeeling callousness in the young towards suffering in all living creatures.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Respect, Nature, Children

• Anyone who has gone through great suffering is bound to have a greater sympathy and understanding of the problems of mankind.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Helping Others, Understanding, Suffering

• All wars eventually act as boomerangs and the victor suffers as much as the vanquished.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Peace, War, Suffering

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

• ... the next war will be a war in which people not armies will suffer, and our boasted, hard-earned civilization will do us no good. Cannot the women rise to this great opportunity and work now, and not have the double horror, if another war comes, of losing their loved ones, and knowing that they lifted no finger when they might have worked hard?

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  War, Army, Opportunity

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