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."
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"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."
"كانت لي وردة تحمل اسمي، وقد غمرني السرور. لكنني لم أُسرّ حين قرأت وصفها في الكتالوج: لا تصلح للحديقة، لكنها ممتازة على الجدار."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"You have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is that you meet it with courage and with the best that you have to give."
"عليك أن تتقبل كل ما يأتيك، والأمر الوحيد المهم هو أن تواجهه بشجاعة وبأقصى ما تملك من عطاء."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"One's philosophy is not best expressed in words it is expressed in the choices one makes... and the choices we make are ultimately our responsibility."
"إن فلسفة المرء لا تتجلى أصدق تعبير في الكلمات، بل في الخيارات التي يتخذها... وتلك الخيارات هي في نهاية المطاف مسؤوليتنا."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"Too often the great decisions are originated and given form in bodies made up wholly of men, or so completely dominated by them that whatever of special value women have to offer is shunted aside without expression."
"غالبًا ما تنشأ القرارات الكبرى وتتشكل في هيئات مؤلفة بالكامل من الرجال، أو يهيمنون عليها سيطرة تامة، فيُهمَل كل ما لدى النساء من قيمة خاصة ليُزاح جانبًا دون أن يجد سبيلًا للتعبير."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"The battle for the individual rights of women is one of long standing and none of us should countenance anything which undermines it."
"إن معركة حقوق المرأة الفردية طويلة الأمد، ولا ينبغي لأحد منا أن يتغاضى عن أي شيء يقوّضها."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water."
"المرأة ككيس الشاي، لا تعرف مدى قوتها إلا حين تضعها في الماء الساخن."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"Actors are one family over the entire world."
"الفنانون أسرة واحدة تمتد على بساط العالم أجمع."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun; as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"I can not believe that war is the best solution. No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"I think at a child's birth if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift that gift should be curiosity."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"You have to accept whatever comes and the only important thing is that you meet it with the best you have to give."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experiences behind him."
Eleanor Roosevelt
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