One painful duty fulfilled makes the next plainer and easier.
HELEN KELLERBelieve, when you are most unhappy, that there is something for you to do in the world. So long as you can sweeten another’s pain, life is not in vain.
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Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure.
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Literature is my Utopia
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What I’m looking for is not out there, it is in me.
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Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything good in the world.
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In a thousand ways my friends turned my limitations into beautiful privileges.
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When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.
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It was my teacher’s genius, her quick sympathy, her loving tact which made the first years of my education so beautiful.
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I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.
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We can do anything we want as long as we stick to it long enough.
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There is beauty in everything, even in silence and darkness.
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Four things to learn in life: To think clearly without hurry or confusion; To love everybody sincerely; To act in everything with the highest motives; To trust God unhesitatingly.
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The country is governed for the richest, for the corporations, the bankers, the land speculators, and for the exploiters of labor.
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People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.
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The highest result of education is tolerance.
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Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.
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