Our enjoyment of the great works of literature depends more upon the depth of our sympathy than upon our understanding.
HELEN KELLEROne painful duty fulfilled makes the next plainer and easier.
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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Joy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow.
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The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.
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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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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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We can do anything we want as long as we stick to it long enough.
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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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Knowledge is power.
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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 mind is as big as the universe.
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True friends never apart maybe in distance but never in heart.
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We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.
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Never bend your head. Hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.
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I rejoice to live in such a splendidly disturbing time!
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Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle.
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