"There is not human being from whom..." - Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt
There is not human being from whom we cannot learn something if we are interested enough to dig deep.
More by Eleanor Roosevelt
“I'm enormously interested in freedom and retaining the right to have whatever economy we want and to shape it as we want and a having sufficient Democracy so that the people actually hold their Government in their own hands.”
“Friends, you and me... you brought another friend... and then there were three... we started our group... our circle of friends... and like that circle... there is no beginning or end.”
“Anyone who has gone through great suffering is bound to have a greater sympathy and understanding of the problems of mankind.”
More on Learning
“I should as soon think of swimming across Charles River, when I wish to go to Boston, as of reading all my books in originals, when I have them rendered for me in my mother tongue.”
“Every truth has four corners: as a teacher I give you one corner, and it is for you to find the other three.”
“The idea of Juilliard was that it would give you this toolbox full of skills that you could take with you and apply to anything.”
More on Human Connection
“I think every human being, born from mother, and at least the next few years, you see, received immense affection from our mother. So the child's first experience in this lifetime at the beginning, I think that immense affection from other is in our blood. So therefore, the whole rest of life, other people show you smile, genuine sort of closeness feeling. You feel happy. Even animals also like that.”
“Value people on their potential, not on their history.”
“Love? Why ... it is what everybody feels for everybody else.”