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Quote By Eleanor Roosevelt

It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Biography and quotes of Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt
Former First Lady Of USA
Eleanor Roosevelt, renowned for her advocacy as US First Lady, championed human rights and social justice, profoundly influencing the role beyond ceremonial duties.

Explanation Of The Quote

This quote underscores the principle of leading by example. Eleanor Roosevelt suggests that it’s unjust to expect others to undertake tasks or responsibilities that you are not prepared to do yourself. It promotes personal accountability and fairness in relationships and leadership.

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