Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything good in the world.
HELEN KELLEROne can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.
More Helen Keller Quotes
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The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves.
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When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.
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College isn’t the place to go for ideas.
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Literature is my Utopia
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Relationships are like Rome – difficult to start out, incredible during the prosperity of the ‘golden age’, and unbearable during the fall.
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Our enjoyment of the great works of literature depends more upon the depth of our sympathy than upon our understanding.
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Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement .
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I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is just a touch of yearning at times; but it is vague, like a breeze among flowers.
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One painful duty fulfilled makes the next plainer and easier.
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I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.
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So long as you can sweeten another’s pain, life is not in vain.
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To keep our faces toward change, and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate, is strength undefeatable.
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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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Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight.
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The only lightless dark is the night of ingnorance and insensibility.
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