Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt
Sometimes I wonder if we shall ever grow up in our politics and sa

Sometimes I wonder if we shall ever grow up in our politics and say definite things which mean something, or whether we shall always go on using generalities to which everyone can subscribe, and which mean very little. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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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

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A woman is like a tea bag – you cant tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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Women
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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. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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War is the ultimate tool of politics. – R. Buckminster Fuller

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Our party is a diverse one, as is my home state of Illinois. – Dick Durbin

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The only thing I have no control over is the politics that goes on within the record company. Its always been the same, but its far tougher now, because record companies are run by financial people before, they were run by creative people. – Enrique Iglesias

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Acting is fun and I refuse to get involved in the semantics and the politics of strategy and breaking out of something or doing something because you need to do something else. For me its all about what fuels my soul and if Im passionate about a screenplay then thats what Ill do next. – Shailene Woodley

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We were delighted to have Nigel as a producer. The only problem is that Nigel is so famous that he seems to dominate most interviews without being there. – Stephen Malkmus

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It helps immerse yourself in what you potentially want to do. Being involved, learning firsthand and observing the craft and absorbing all you can, makes it easier to define what you want. It will also ultimately make you a better Chef. Culinary school, or even a single class, is a great bet too. – Giada De Laurentiis

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