"Men are not prisoners of fate, but..." - Quote by Franklin D Roosevelt
Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
More by Franklin D Roosevelt
“Labor Day symbolizes our determination to achieve an economic freedom for the average man which will give his political freedom realty.”
“Wise and prudent men and intelligent conservatives have long known that in a changing world worthy institutions can be conserved only by adjusting them to the changing time.”
“A reactionary is a somnambulist walking backwards.”
More on Mindset
“You must learn how to handle rejection. To succeed, you must learn how to cope with a little word 'no', learn how to strip that rejection of all its power. The best salesmen are those who are rejected most. They are the ones who can take any 'no' and use it as a prod to go onto the next 'yes'.”
“If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.”
“Enjoy the game. Happy golf is good golf.”
More on Freedom
“In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.”
“This year has begun hopefully for right thinkers. After all these centuries of feudal barbarism and political slavery, it is surprising to see how the word of 'liberty' sets minds on fire.”
“The securest place is a prison cell, but there is no liberty”