"I once had a rose named after..." - Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt
I once had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: no good in a bed, but fine up against a wall.
More by Eleanor Roosevelt
“The future is literally in our hands to mold as we like. But we cannot wait until tomorrow. Tomorrow is now.”
“A trait no other nation seems to possess in quite the same degree as we do namely, a feeling of almost childish injury and resentment unless the world as a whole recognizes how innocent we are of anything but the most generous and harmless intentions”
“I shall either find a way, or make one (attributed)”
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“You see, now that trials have come, they have shown that I am NOT a nice child. I was afraid they would. Perhaps... that is what they were sent for... I suppose there MIGHT be good in things, even if we don't see it.”
“They said I rap like a robot, so call me rapbot.”
“I have been complimented many times and they always embarrass me; I always feel that they have not said enough.”