Misattributed Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes

#1. The income from sales now covers the expense of materials but I expect this to improve.

Mike Thompson

#2. Their [the Skeptics'] way of speaking is: "I settle nothing ... I do not understand it ... Nothing seems true that may not seem false." Their sacramental word is ... , which is to say, I suspend my judgment.

Michel De Montaigne

#3. Well-behaved women seldom make history.

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

#4. We in Europe ... do not consider the freedom to buy weapons a human right.

Gisela Kallenbach

#5. America is all about speed. Hot, nasty, badass speed.

Will Ferrell

#6. Lose yourself in the magic of love.

Debasish Mridha

#7. The only defensible war is a war of defense.

G.K. Chesterton

#8. Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.

Henry Thomas Buckle

#9. David Cronenberg is the most provocative, original, and consistently excellent North American director of his generation.

J. Hoberman

#10. Don't let him upset you," Niko told the four softly. "He's old and he's frightened."
"You're as old as him, and you aren't scared of us," Briar pointed out.
Niko glared at him. "Thank you so much," he retorted waspishly.

Tamora Pierce

#11. It is not often that you see life and fiction take each other by the hand and dance.

Lawrence Thornton

#12. The past has too much knowledge embedded in it, and therefore it's best to forget it and start anew.

Tariq Ali

#13. The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

Eleanor Roosevelt

#14. But until a person can say deeply and honestly, "I am what I am today because of the choices I made yesterday," that person cannot say, "I choose otherwise.

Stephen R. Covey

#15. A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.

Eleanor Roosevelt

#16. Companionship isn't about experiencing the great moments together. True companionship is the other stuff. Sharing a sincere doing nothing.

Andres Neuman

#17. When God leads you to it, He will give it to you.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#18. In fact, Russell Crowe once phoned me up to see if I wanted to go to a party but I had to bring my guitar and perform 'Oh Jean.'

Billy Boyd