I learned something which has stood me in good stead many t… - Eleanor Roosevelt

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I learned something which has stood me in good stead many times — the most important thing in any relationship is not what you get but what you give.

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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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Alternative Names: Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt • First Lady of the world • Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt • Elaenore Roosevelt • Anna Roosevelt

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The most important thing in any relationship is not what you get but what you give.

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I learned something which has stood me in good stead many times — the most important thing in any relationship is not what you get but what you give. - Eleanor Roosevelt

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