Eleanor RooseveltThinkers

Ability is not something to be saved, like money, in the hope that you can draw interest on it. The interest comes from the spending. Unused ability, like unused muscles, will atrophy.

Anger is one letter short of danger.

Contributing is tantamount to living — when you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.

Curiosity is the best gift a fairy godmother could bestow on a child.

Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.

Immortality finds its best assurance in nature.

Immortality is possible — nature is perhaps our best assurance that it is.

Inferiority no one can make you feel without your consent.

Inferiority is self-imposed. Nobody can inake you feel inferior without your permission.

Nature is perhaps our best assurance of immortality.

A Philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes.