Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes: Self-help and self-control are the essence of the American tradition.
         

Self-help and self-control are the essence of the American tradition.


Franklin D. Roosevelt
Check all other quotes by Franklin D. Roosevelt

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Fri. 22 Nov. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/Self-help-and-self-control-are-the-584278>.





Check out


Other quotes of Franklin D. Roosevelt


The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.



We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American Eagle in order to feather their own nests.

We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American Eagle in order to feather their own nests.



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

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



True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.

True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.



Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.

Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.



People acting together as a group can accomplish things which no individual acting alone could ever hope to bring about.

People acting together as a group can accomplish things which no individual acting alone could ever hope to bring about.



Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.

Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.



Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.

Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.



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 little.

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 little.






Other quotes you may like


When you get a pinch and decide to give up, you will get a cut when you eventually do so. The consequences of giving up are more harmful than the causes. Just don’t give up!

When you get a pinch and decide to give up, you will get a cut when you eventually do so. The consequences of giving up are more harmful than the causes. Just don’t give up!



I wish i could tell you what i feel for you... nothing seems right not even you... i wish i could ask him to make everything normal...

I wish i could tell you what i feel for you... nothing seems right not even you... i wish i could ask him to make everything normal...



The world is quite right. It does not have to be consistent.

The world is quite right. It does not have to be consistent.



We are always beginning to live but are never living.

We are always beginning to live but are never living.



There's an old saying that victory has a hundred fathers and defeat is an orphan.... I'm the responsible officer of the Government.

There's an old saying that victory has a hundred fathers and defeat is an orphan.... I'm the responsible officer of the Government.



Boredom, not the will, is the mother of change. Necessity is the father.

Boredom, not the will, is the mother of change. Necessity is the father.



One day I was 17 years old and I ended up trying to commit suicide and I ended up in the hospital. As a teenager, that was a really scary thing.

One day I was 17 years old and I ended up trying to commit suicide and I ended up in the hospital. As a teenager, that was a really scary thing.



Of all wit's uses, the main one is to live well with who has none.

Of all wit's uses, the main one is to live well with who has none.



Idealism without realism is impotent. Realism without idealism is immoral.

Idealism without realism is impotent. Realism without idealism is immoral.



I'm pretty quiet. But I love to play sports. I like playing all sports. I'll act goofy at times around my wife and my son, around my own family. I like to have fun in general.

I'm pretty quiet. But I love to play sports. I like playing all sports. I'll act goofy at times around my wife and my son, around my own family. I like to have fun in general.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "Self-help and self-control are the essence of the American tradition.". Author of this quote is Franklin D. Roosevelt. This quote is about tradition, self, helping, essence,.