If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor. – Eleanor Roosevelt
Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday. – Eleanor Roosevelt
I can not believe that war is the best solution. No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war. – Eleanor Roosevelt
My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths. – Eleanor Roosevelt
Everything youve learned in school as obvious becomes less and less obvious as you begin to study the universe. For example, there are no solids in the universe. Theres not even a suggestion of a solid. There are no absolute continuums. There are no surfaces. There are no straight lines. – Richard Buckminster Fuller