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Never allow a person to tell you no who doesnt have the power to say yes
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"Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes"

- Eleanor Roosevelt

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This quote by Eleanor Roosevelt is an effective pointer to never ever let someone who lacks authority or influence determine your decisions or limit your potential. It motivates individuals to have confidence in their own capabilities and not be swayed by the opinions of those who do not hold the power to make things happen. In a world where people often seek validation and approval from others, this quote acts as a reminder to rely on oneself and not be discouraged by those who can not provide anything significant. It is a call to be assertive and not let anyone stand in the method of attaining one's goals and dreams.

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Eleanor Roosevelt This quote is written / told by Eleanor Roosevelt between October 11, 1884 and November 7, 1962. She was a famous First Lady from USA. The author also have 59 other quotes.

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