"Eleanor Roosevelt doesn't ever do anything that is going to hurt her husband. She tries things out on him. She gets permission to do things. The amazing thing, I think, historically, is that he says, "Go do it. If you can make this happen, I'll follow you.""

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Source : Source: www.pbs.org

Blanche Wiesen Cook

#Hurt Quotes #Husband Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“What I'm trying to do is break the genre from what is rap and what is music.”
“Everything we're singing about is true, and even when you take away all the glitz, it's still true in the darkest, ugliest and most hopeless places.”
“I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.”
“Being called gay is worse than transgender. I remember when I started fighting way back in 1999 for hijas' rights, and I said the state doesn't have the right to use my gender to club me into "gay." If I say I am not a man then who are you to question it? Being called gay or a man really upsets me.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“Jesus did not have a value for prayer for prayer's sake. He had a value for the intimate communion between God and man.”
“Hope is like a path in the countryside. Originally, there is nothing - but as people walk this way again and again, a path appears.”

Source : "A Path Appears: Transforming Lives, Creating Opportunity". Book by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 23, 2014.
“Never refuse any advance of friendship, for if nine out of ten bring you nothing, one alone may repay you.”
“I was very competitive with my brothers when I was younger. Now we are all in completely different worlds. Im not in direct competition with my brothers for anything, ever. Stephen and I and Billy and I are better at staying in touch with each other. Danny is married, he has a new baby and he is very peripatetic, he goes to golfing tournaments and charity things. He really travels a lot.”

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