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.
HELEN KELLEROne can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.
More Helen Keller Quotes
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One painful duty fulfilled makes the next plainer and easier.
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Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness.
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Joy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow.
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Never bend your head. Hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.
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The most pathetic person in the world is some one who has sight but no vision.
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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.
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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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Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired, and success achieved.
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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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Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same.
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Happiness does not come from without, it comes from within.
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Do not think of todays failures, but of the success that may come tomorrow.
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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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So long as you can sweeten another’s pain, life is not in vain.
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Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into light.
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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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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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Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
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I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.
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Many people know so little about what is beyond their short range of experience.
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While they were saying it couldn’t be done, it was done.
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I rejoice to live in such a splendidly disturbing time!
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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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Four things to learn in life: To think clearly without hurry or confusion; To love everybody sincerely; To act in everything with the highest motives; To trust God unhesitatingly.
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The only lightless dark is the night of ingnorance and insensibility.
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