While they were saying it couldn’t be done, it was done.
HELEN KELLERJoy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow.
More Helen Keller Quotes
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The only thing worse than being blind is having sight and no vision.
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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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A happy life consists not in the absence, but in the mastery of hardships.
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Never bend your head. Hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.
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The only lightless dark is the night of ingnorance and insensibility.
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The most pathetic person in the world is some one who has sight but no vision.
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Smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousands of miles and all the years you have lived.
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Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired, and success achieved.
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College isn’t the place to go for ideas.
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The world is not moved only by the mighty shoves of the heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker.
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As selfishness and complaint pervert and cloud the mind, so sex with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.
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Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
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Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.
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Great poetry needs no interpreter other than a responsive heart.
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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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