Home / Quotes / Quote by Shannon L. Alder

Quote by Shannon L. Alder

“The true definition of mental illness is when the majority of your time is spent in the past or future, but rarely living in the realism of NOW.”

Quote by Shannon L. Alder

Author

Shannon L. Alder

Browse famous quotes and profile details for Shannon L. Alder. more

You May Also Like

“Think with light and clarity, strive with strength, and bring forth your vision.”

Life Inspirational Inspiration Motivational Motivation Positive

Book:The Light in the Heart

Source: The Light in the Heart

“America is not a pile of goods, more luxury, more comforts, a better telephone system, a greater number of cars. America is a dream of greater justice and opportunity for the average man and, if we can not obtain it, all our other achievements amount to nothing.”

Justice Eleanor Roosevelt

Author:Eleanor Roosevelt

“In the long run there is no more liberating, no more exhilarating experience than to determine one’s position, state it bravely, and then act boldly. Action brings with it its own courage, its own energy, a growth of self-confidence that can be acquired in no other way”

Eleanor Roosevelt

Author:Eleanor Roosevelt

“There are times when advice falls silent; what truly heals is the quiet gift of presence—a listening ear and an understanding heart.”

Life Inspirational Inspiration Motivational Motivation Attitude Positive

Book:The Light in the Heart

Source: The Light in the Heart

“When Franklin says yes, yes, yes, he isn’t agreeing with you. He’s just listening to you.”

Fdr Eleanor Roosevelt

Book:The Last Empire: Essays 1992-2000

Source: The Last Empire: Essays 1992-2000

“I wasn't frightened. I was just afraid." Her aunt smiled. "Is there a difference?" "Oh yes," Eleanor said. "When you're frightened you run away. When you're afraid you keep on doing what you're supposed to do.”

Frightened Afraid Eleanor Roosevelt

Book:Eleanor Roosevelt: Courageous Girl

Source: Eleanor Roosevelt: Courageous Girl

“By the summer of 1933, Eleanor's melancholy had passed. 'The times of depression are often felt as gaps,' a psychologist has written, 'temporary losses of certainty or identity which leave us feeling empty.' Seen in this light, Eleanor's despondency was the intervening period of chaos between the breakup of her old identity as teacher and political activist in New York State and the establishment of a new identity in the White House.”

Change Depression Eleanor Roosevelt Franklin D Roosevelt

Book:No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II

Source: No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II

“I do not mind riding in day coaches...Please do not put yourself or the railroad to extra expense.--First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt”

Eleanor Roosevelt

Book:Hissing Cousins: The Untold Story of Eleanor Roosevelt and Alice Roosevelt Longworth

Source: Hissing Cousins: The Untold Story of Eleanor Roosevelt and Alice Roosevelt Longworth

“I feel rather sad about politics,' she [Eleanor Roosevelt] wrote Isabella, 'there are so many who are out for themselves and not for the good of the country in both parties and conditions are so unsettled that we need a really fine leader.”

Eleanor Roosevelt

Author:Blanche Wiesen Cook

“No first lady before had ever become such a public figure. Her breadth of activities created new expectations against which her successors would be measured.”

American History Eleanor Roosevelt First Ladies

Book:No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II

Source: No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II