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Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945) was the 32nd President of the United States.

Sourced quotes

  • "Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort."[1]    
Simple: Money will not make you happy. Doing something good will give you joy.
  • "Every time an artist dies, part of the vision of mankind passes with him."[2]    
Simple: Every time an artist dies, part of the vision of people dies with him.

References

  1. First Inaugural Address (March 4, 1933)
  2. Quoted in Peter's Quotations: Ideas for Our Time. Laurence J. Peter. Bantam Books, New York NY, USA. 1977/1979.

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