More quotes by Eleanor Roosevelt

"The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature, to those who really like to study people, is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without humiliating himself."
"Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world."
"People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built."
"Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life."
"Happiness is not a goal...it's a by-product of a life well lived."