I was brought up to believe that how I saw myself was more i... - Eleanor Roosevelt

"I was brought up to believe that how I saw myself was more important than how others saw me."

Eleanor Roosevelt Strength

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."

"Strength comes from within."

"A woman should be proud of who she is."

"A strong woman can overcome anything."

"The only thing I'm good at is killing."