When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.
HELEN KELLERSelf-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything good in the world.
More Helen Keller Quotes
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One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.
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There is joy in self-forgetfulness.
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It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil.
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Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
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When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.
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Many people know so little about what is beyond their short range of experience.
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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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Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it.
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The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.
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Be of good cheer. Do not think of today’s failures, but of the success that may come tomorrow.
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I believe that God gave us life for happiness, not misery.
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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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The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves.
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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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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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