I rejoice to live in such a splendidly disturbing time!
HELEN KELLERThere are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
More Helen Keller Quotes
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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 only lightless dark is the night of ingnorance and insensibility.
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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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There is no better way to thank God for your sight than by giving a helping hand to someone in the dark.
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Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure.
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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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We can do anything we want as long as we stick to it long enough.
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Good friends walk in when the old ones walk out.
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While they were saying it couldn’t be done, it was done.
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For one wild, glad moment we snapped the chain that binds us to earth, and joining hands with the winds we felt ourselves divine.
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A happy life consists not in the absence, but in the mastery of hardships.
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So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.
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The struggle of life is one of our greatest blessings. It makes us patient, sensitive, and Godlike. It teaches us that although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it.
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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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I believe that God is in me as the sun is in the colour and fragrance of a flower – the Light in my darkness, the Voice in my silence.
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