"Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn’t have the power to say yes."
― Eleanor Roosevelt
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Power
― Eleanor Roosevelt
More From Eleanor Roosevelt
- "I once had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: no good in a bed, but fine up against a wall."
- "Anyone who thinks must think of the next war as they would of suicide."
- "You can’t move so fast that you try to change the mores faster than people can accept it. That doesn’t mean you do nothing, but it means that you do the things that need to be done according to priority."
More In Power
- "It takes tremendous discipline to control the influence, the power you have over other people’s lives."― Clint Eastwood
- "The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power."― Mary Pickford
- "All the idols made by man, however terrifying they may be, are in point of fact subordinate to him, and that is why he will always have it in his power to destroy them."― Simone de Beauvoir