Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt
You can never really live anyone elses life, not even your childs.

You can never really live anyone elses life, not even your childs. The influence you exert is through your own life, and what youve become yourself. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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Ones philosophy is not best expressed in words it is expressed in the choices one makes… and the choices we make are ultimately our responsibility. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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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. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives. – Viktor E. Frankl

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You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have truly lived are the moments when you have done things in the spirit of love. – Henry Drummond

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I think miracles exist in part as gifts and in part as clues that there is something beyond the flat world we see. – Peggy Noonan

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Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging. – Joseph Campbell

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A writer is somebody for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people. – Thomas Mann, Essays of Three Decades, 1947

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Statistically, the probability of any of us being here is so small that youd think the mere fact of existing would keep us all in contented dazzlement of surprise. – Lewis Thomas

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So our student will flit like a busy bee through the entire garden of literature, light on every blossom, collect a little nectar from each, and carry it to his hive… – Desiderius Erasmus, De Copia, 1512, translated

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What does it take to be a champion? Desire, dedication, determination, concentration and the will to win. – Patty Berg

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