It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness.
– Eleanor Roosevelt
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- The light that doesn’t see its darkness but that of others is the darkness in the light of the light – Goitsemang Mvula
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- You wouldn’t worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do. – Eleanor Roosevelt
- What could we accomplish if we knew we could not fail? – Eleanor Roosevelt
- You not only have a right to be an individual. You have a responsibility. – Eleanor Roosevelt
- Character building begins in our infancy and continues until death. – Eleanor Roosevelt
- If man is to be liberated to enjoy more leisure, he must also be prepared to enjoy this leisure fully and creatively. – Eleanor Roosevelt
- If you want a world ruled by law and not by force you must build up, from the very grassroots, a respect for law. – Eleanor Roosevelt
- It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan. – Eleanor Roosevelt
- I think, at a child’s birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift would be curiosity. – Eleanor Roosevelt
- Success must include two things: the development of an individual to his utmost potentiality and a contribution of some kind to one’s world. – Eleanor Roosevelt
- …no one can afford not to be a man. No position can compensate for coming face to face with a robot when you are alone. – Eleanor Roosevelt
- The journey to the light starts with a candle. Once it’s lit, darkness has gone forever. – Adriano Bulla
- Light a candle against the darkness… – Sylvain Reynard
- Its Never Worth It To Light A Candle In Dark Room,If Your Inner Soul Is Still Full Of Darkness. – Yaganesh Derasari
- What is writing, after all, except fumbling in darkness endeavoring to light a candle? – Peggy Toney Horton
- Darkness can always visit us; when it comes, we shall light a candle to welcome it! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- You curse a lot.”???? you – I hardly curse at all. – Tere Michaels
- The curse of men can’t make me defiled.I defile myself if I curse men by intention. – Toba Beta
- The seasons are colliding together, storms are destroying lives, and love is a dangerous curse.-The Vangeretta Curse – Christina Mobley
- Poverty is a curse. Don’t call it. It takes few generations to come out from the curse of poverty. – Nazmul Ahmed Noyon
- Consciousness is the core of humanity. It can be a curse or it can be a cure. Only humanity can decide how to break the curse and be the cure. – Jennifer Ott
- …our free will could convert a curse into a blessing or a blessing into a curse…To transform a crisis into an opportunity was true wisdom – Radhanath Swami
- In our time, the curse is monetary illiteracy, just as inability to read plain print was the curse of earlier centuries. – Ezra Pound
- Did he actually believe in this curse? A curse! He snorted. Deirdre stirred. Impossible. Curses were for witches, spell casters and the weak-minded. – Jean M Grant
- It is the curse to search you in every person I meet, the curse with no cure – ehddah
- You are the candle, love is the light, enlighten the mind, and heart with your empowering light. – Debasish Mridha
- Be the light you want to attract, and darkness will have no spell over you. Darkness is dispelled by light. – Rebecca Rosen
- Darkness as well as light. Or do I mean darkness, another kind of light? Lucifer would say so, and I have a weakness for fallen angels. – Jeanette Winterson
- Light can devour the darkness but darkness cannot consume the light. – Ken Poirot
- Darkness can inspire light, and light can inspire darkness, its just a difference of distant of these two contrasting forces. – Michael Bassey Johnson