"We face the future fortified with the..." - Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt
We face the future fortified with the lessons we have learned from the past. It is today that we must create the world of the future.
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“It is a rather curious thing to have to divide one's life into personal and official compartments and temporarily put the personal side into its hidden compartment to be taken out again when one's official duties are at an end.”
“The family is the natural and fundamental group unit of society and is entitled to protection by society and the State.”
“Strength that goes wrong is even more dangerous than weakness that goes wrong.”
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“For many years I had been deeply identified with thinking and the painful, heavy emotions that had accumulated inside. My thought activity was mostly negative, and my sense of identity was also mostly negative, although I tried hard to prove to myself and to the world that I was good enough by working very hard academically. But even after I had achieved academic success, I was happy for two weeks or three and then the depression and anxiety came back.”
“Clouds come floating into my life from other days no longer to shed rain or usher storm but to give colour to my sunset sky.”
“We are shaping the world faster than we can change ourselves, and we are applying to the present the habits of the past.”