It was my teacher’s genius, her quick sympathy, her loving tact which made the first years of my education so beautiful.
HELEN KELLERNo pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars or sailed an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit.
More Helen Keller Quotes
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Happiness does not come from without, it comes from within.
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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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I rejoice to live in such a splendidly disturbing time!
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A happy life consists not in the absence, but in the mastery of hardships.
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Never bend your head. Hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.
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Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it.
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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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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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What we once enjoyed and deeply loved we can never lose, For all that we love deeply becomes a part of us.
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Good friends walk in when the old ones walk out.
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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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Our enjoyment of the great works of literature depends more upon the depth of our sympathy than upon our understanding.
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If I regarded my life from the point of view of the pessimist, I should be undone.
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I believe in the immortality of the soul because I have within me immortal longings.
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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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