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The basis of world peace is the teaching which runs through almost all the great religions of the world. Love thy neighbor as thyself.

The basis of world peace is the teaching which runs through almost all the great religions of the world. Love thy neighbor as thyself.

Eleanor Roosevelt
Love, Running, Peace

It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know. We all know people who are so much afraid of pain that they shut themselves up like clams in a shell and, giving out nothing, receive nothing and therefore shrink until life is a mere living death.

Eleanor Roosevelt
Love, Life, Inspiring
Eleanor Roosevelt, David Emblidge (2009). “My Day: The Best of Eleanor Roosevelt's Acclaimed Newspaper Columns, 1936-1962”, p.36, Da Capo Press

It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know.

Eleanor Roosevelt
Love, Inspirational, Pain
Eleanor Roosevelt, David Emblidge (2009). “My Day: The Best of Eleanor Roosevelt's Acclaimed Newspaper Columns, 1936-1962”, p.36, Da Capo Press

The giving of love and understanding is an education in itself.

Eleanor Roosevelt
Love, Inspiring, Teacher
"Your Teens and Mine".

All human beings have failings, all human beings have needs and temptations and stresses. Men and women who live together through long years get to know one another's failings; but they also come to know what is worthy of respect and admiration in those they live with and in themselves. If at the end one can say, This man used to the limit the powers that God granted him; he was worthy of love and respect and of the sacrifices of many people, made in order that he might achieve what he deemed to be his task, then that life has been lived well and there are no regrets.

Eleanor Roosevelt
Love, Regret, Stress
Eleanor Roosevelt (1961). “Autobiography”

A day out-of-doors, someone I loved to talk with, a good book and some simple food and music - that would be rest.

Eleanor Roosevelt
Love, Music, Book

After the discovery in 1918 of love letters revealing that Franklin was involved with Lucy Mercer: The bottom dropped out of my own particular world, I faced myself, my surroundings, my world, honestly for the first time.

Eleanor Roosevelt
Love, Discovery, World

The hard part of loving is that one has to learn so often to let go of those we love, so they can do things, so they can grow, so they can return to us with an even richer, deeper love.

Eleanor Roosevelt
Love, Letting Go, Return

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