“Campaign behavior for wives: Always be on time. Do as little talking as humanly possible. Lean back in the parade car so everybody can see the president.”
Car“It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.”
Peace“Campaign behavior for wives: Always be on time. Do as little talking as humanly possible. Lean back in the parade car so everybody can see the president.”
Car“You can't move so fast that you try to change the mores faster than people can accept it. That doesn't mean you do nothing, but it means that you do the things that need to be done according to priority.”
Change“Friendship with ones self is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.”
Friendship“You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'”
Courage“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.”
Life“I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity.”
Birthday“You can never really live anyone else's life, not even your child's. The influence you exert is through your own life, and what you've become yourself.”
Life“Too often the great decisions are originated and given form in bodies made up wholly of men, or so completely dominated by them that whatever of special value women have to offer is shunted aside without expression.”
Great“Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes.”
Power“Great minds discuss ideas average minds discuss events small minds discuss people.”
Great“One's philosophy is not best expressed in words it is expressed in the choices one makes... and the choices we make are ultimately our responsibility.”
Best“The giving of love is an education in itself.”
Education“I have spent many years of my life in opposition, and I rather like the role.”
Life“I once had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: no good in a bed, but fine up against a wall.”
Good“My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.”
Best“We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot.”
Courage“The only advantage of not being too good a housekeeper is that your guests are so pleased to feel how very much better they are.”
Good“With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.”
Motivational“A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.”
Women“Perhaps nature is our best assurance of immortality.”
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