We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.
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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Relationships are like Rome – difficult to start out, incredible during the prosperity of the ‘golden age’, and unbearable during the fall.
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Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
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Literature is my Utopia
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Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.
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There is joy in self-forgetfulness.
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For one wild, glad moment we snapped the chain that binds us to earth, and joining hands with the winds we felt ourselves divine.
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Blindness separates people from things; deafness separates people from people.
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Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each others welfare, social justice can never be attained.
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While they were saying it couldn’t be done, it was done.
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Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it.
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I rejoice to live in such a splendidly disturbing time!
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I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.
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Great poetry needs no interpreter other than a responsive heart.
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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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True friends never apart maybe in distance but never in heart.
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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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The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves.
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Your success and happiness lie in you.
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The most pathetic person in the world is some one who has sight but no vision.
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Knowledge is power.
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Good friends walk in when the old ones walk out.
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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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In a thousand ways my friends turned my limitations into beautiful privileges.
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Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into light.
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If the blind put their hands in God’s, they find their way more surely than those who see but have not faith or purpose.
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It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil.
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