Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt
I once had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I w

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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You have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is that you meet it with courage and with the best that you have to give. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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I think, at a childs birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones. – Solomon Ibn Gabirol

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This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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I think sportsmanship is knowing that it is a game, that we are only as a good as our opponents, and whether you win or lose, to always give 100 percent. – Sue Wicks

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Theyre only truly great who are truly good. – George Chapman

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