Autobiographies are only useful as the lives you read about and analyze may suggest to you something that you may find useful in your own journey through life.

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• Eleanor Roosevelt:

  In all our contacts it is probably the sense of being really needed and wanted which gives us the g

• Eleanor Roosevelt:

  I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing

• Eleanor Roosevelt:

  Perhaps nature is our best assurance of immortality.

• Eleanor Roosevelt:

  My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.

• Eleanor Roosevelt:

  I do not think that I am a natural born mother... If I ever wanted to mother anyone, it was my fath

• Eleanor Roosevelt:

  The mother of a family should look upon her housekeeping and the planning of meals as a scientific

• Eleanor Roosevelt:

  I think I lived those years very impersonally. It was almost as though I had erected someone outsid

• Epictetus:

  Whenever you are angry, be assured that it is not only a present evil, but that you have increased

• Epictetus:

  Men are disturbed not by things, but by the view which they take of them.

• Epictetus:

  Is freedom anything else than the right to live as we wish? Nothing else.