Creative Quotations from Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962)

Creative Quotations from . . .

Eleanor Roosevelt
(1884-1962) born on Oct 11

US first lady, social reformer. She was "First Lady of the World", U.S. delegate to U.N., 1945-53, and wrote "It's Up to the Women," 1953.

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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 would be curiosity.

You always admire what you really don't understand.

I think somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.

As for accomplishments, I just did what I had to do as things came along.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F:	In "Today's Health," Oct 1966.
R:	"Meet the Press," 16 Sep 1956.
A:	In "Quote Disk 1,2,3," by DBUG, 1991.
N:	In " The New York Times," 8 Oct 1952.
K:	"This is My Story," 1937; in "Catholic Digest," Aug 1960.