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Franklin D Roosevelt Quotes

Biography: Franklin D. Roosevelt is known for being the 32nd President of the Uni... more Biography: Franklin D. Roosevelt is known for being the 32nd President of the United States and for leading the country through the Great Depression and World War II. Serving from 1933 to 1945, he implemented the New Deal to combat economic hardship and played a crucial role in establishing the United Nations. His leadership fundamentally reshaped American politics and governance. less

"To reach a port we must set sail. Sail, not tie at anchor. Sail, not drift"

Tags: Motivation, Success, Perseverance, Determination, Ambition

"I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues"

Tags: Wisdom, Self-awareness, Leadership, Humility, Teamwork

"The virtues are lost in self-interest as rivers are lost in the sea"

Tags: Philosophy, Wisdom, Human nature, Ethics, Morality

"Yesterday, December 7, 1941 – a date which will live in infamy"

Tags: Historical events, World war ii, Franklin d. roosevelt, Military history, Us history

"We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon"

Tags: Hope, Optimism, Future, Belief, Vision

"In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved"

Tags: Personal growth, Empowerment, Achievement, Freedom, Independence

"Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists"

Tags: Identity, Freedom, Unity, History, Legacy

"There's nothing to fear but fear itself"

Tags: Motivation, Inspiration, Resilience, Mindset, Courage

"When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on"

Tags: Inspiration, Resilience, Perseverance, Determination, Hope

"Confidence... thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live."

Tags: Confidence, Integrity, Character, Honesty, Honor

"If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships, the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world at peace."

Tags: Unity, Peace, Harmony, Survival, Tolerance

"It is a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead — and find no one there."

Tags: Leadership, Responsibility, Trust, Fear, Support

"We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future."

Tags: Inspiration, Growth, Leadership, Education, Responsibility

"Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds."

Tags: Motivation, Self-improvement, Self-awareness, Mindset, Perception

"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little."

Tags: Compassion, Progress, Equality, Social justice, Fairness

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