“People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.”
More from Eleanor Roosevelt
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“One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes... and the choices we make are ultimately our responsibility.”
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“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”
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“Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.”
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“With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.”
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“Remember always that you not only have the right to be an individual, you have an obligation to be one.”