No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars or sailed an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit.
HELEN KELLERWhen we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.
More Helen Keller Quotes
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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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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 don’t like to think, if one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.
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So long as you can sweeten another’s pain, life is not in vain.
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The only lightless dark is the night of ingnorance and insensibility.
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A happy life consists not in the absence, but in the mastery of hardships.
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I believe that God gave us life for happiness, not misery.
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Blindness separates people from things; deafness separates people from people.
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My friends have made the story of my life.
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Your success and happiness lie in you.
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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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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 country is governed for the richest, for the corporations, the bankers, the land speculators, and for the exploiters of labor.
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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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As selfishness and complaint pervert and cloud the mind, so sex with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.
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