Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything good in the world.
HELEN KELLERAvoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure.
More Helen Keller Quotes
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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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Never bend your head. Hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.
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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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To keep our faces toward change, and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate, is strength undefeatable.
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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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Believe, when you are most unhappy, that there is something for you to do in the world. So long as you can sweeten another’s pain, life is not in vain.
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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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My friends have made the story of my life.
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A happy life consists not in the absence, but in the mastery of hardships.
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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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It was my teacher’s genius, her quick sympathy, her loving tact which made the first years of my education so beautiful.
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I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.
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Happiness does not come from without, it comes from within.
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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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In a thousand ways my friends turned my limitations into beautiful privileges.
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