As quoted in Peter's Quotations : Ideas for Our Time (1972) by Laurence J. Peter, p. 5
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I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
What It Means
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About Eleanor Roosevelt
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt (11 October 1884 – 7 November 1962) was an American political figure, diplomat, social activist. and first lady (as the wife of US President Franklin Delano Roosevelt).
About Eleanor Roosevelt
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt (11 October 1884 – 7 November 1962) was an American political figure, diplomat, social activist. and first lady (as the wife of US President Franklin Delano Roosevelt).
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