Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes about Courage

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Courage is more exhilarating than fear, and in the long run, it is easier.

Courage is more exhilarating than fear, and in the long run, it is easier.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Running, Courage, Hero

Eleanor Roosevelt (1960). “You Learn by Living”, p.41, Westminster John Knox Press

When you look fear in the face, you are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'

Eleanor Roosevelt

Strong Women, Courage, Fear

As life developed, I faced each problem as it came along. As my activities and work broadened and reached out, I never tried to shirk. I tried never to evade an issue. When I found I had something to do--I just did it.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Courage, Work, Issues

Joseph P. Lash, Eleanor Roosevelt (1982). “Love, Eleanor: Eleanor Roosevelt and Her Friends”, Doubleday Books

Every time you meet a situation you think at the time it is an impossibility and you go through the tortures of the damned, once you have met it and lived through it, you find that forever after you are freer than you were before.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Inspirational, Life, Courage

Eleanor Roosevelt (1960). “You Learn by Living”, p.29, Westminster John Knox Press