Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes

I'm a big person when it comes to doing what you believe in.

You have to stand for what you believe in and sometimes you have to stand alone.

If you're willing to stand for what you believe in ... you won't need advice from me, because you will be able to handle whatever comes.

It is a blessed thing that in every age some one has had the individuality enough and courage enough to stand by his own convictions.

It is easy enough to hold an opinion, but rather more testing to act on it.

A man of conviction is often more to be desired than a man of experience.

I just felt that 'Golden Balls' was the right thing to do. I didn't care if people thought I was a failure.

I have to trust what I do and then do it.

Tell me what is right and I will fight for it.

The world is full of men who think and teach what is right. But as soon as they are called upon to act, they are assailed by doubts and fears.

You have to stand for the things that you believe in. You have to stay strong inside.

We have to fight for everything we believe in.

Real courage is doing the right thing when nobody's looking. Doing the unpopular thing because it's what you believe, and the heck with everybody.

I have found that the greatest help in meeting any problem with decency and self-respect and whatever courage is demanded, is to know where you yourself stand. That is, to have in words what you believe and are acting from.

We need to be willing to stand up and speak up for what we believe.

I fight for what I believe. If you are not willing to stand up for what you believe, your beliefs are not strong enough.

Often any decision, even the wrong decision, is better than no decision.

I stand up for what I believe. I don't know if it's always paid off for me, because I've been ridiculed and humiliated.

If I've learned one thing in life, it's: Stand for something or you'll fall for anything.

Leadership is about doing the right thing, even if it going against a vast number of naysayers and mediocre people.

A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing occasionally to stand alone.

I think a man becomes less than a man when he begins to compromise on what he believes is right.

You have to do what you believe in.

When you make the right decision, it doesn't really matter what anyone else thinks.

The test of any man lies in action.