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 KELLERJoy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow.
More Helen Keller Quotes
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Do not think of todays failures, but of the success that may come tomorrow.
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One painful duty fulfilled makes the next plainer and easier.
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Keep your face to the sun and you will never see the shadows.
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Unless we form the habit of going to the Bible in bright moments as well as in trouble, we cannot fully respond to its consolations because we lack equilibrium between light and darkness.
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College isn’t the place to go for ideas.
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Knowledge is power.
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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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What we have once enjoyed deeply we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.
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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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I believe in the immortality of the soul because I have within me immortal longings.
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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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Smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousands of miles and all the years you have lived.
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The mind is as big as the universe.
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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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True happines is not attained through self gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
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