I never want to be the kind of woman who can keep the house ... - Eleanor Roosevelt

"I never want to be the kind of woman who can keep the house in perfect order and never accomplish anything else."

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First Lady, Human Rights Activist American 1884–1962

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"No one can make you feel inferior without your consent."

"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."

"Do what you feel in your heart to be right, for you'll be criticized anyway."

"It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness."

"Hard work never killed anybody."

"Work with purpose and integrity."

"Hard work pays off in the end."

"A man's gotta do what a man's gotta do."