As the eagle was killed by the arrow winged with his own feather, so the hand of the world is wounded by its own skill.
HELEN KELLERTrue happines is not attained through self gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
More Helen Keller Quotes
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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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To keep our faces toward change, and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate, is strength undefeatable.
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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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Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
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A bend in the road is not the end of the road. Unless you fail to make the turn.
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Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content.
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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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Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it.
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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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Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.
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The only thing worse than being blind is having sight and no vision.
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The only lightless dark is the night of ingnorance and insensibility.
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I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.
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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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People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.
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