Helen Keller on cloud
“As selfishness and complaint pervert and cloud the mind, so sex with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.”
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I believe in the immortality of the soul because I have within me immortal longings.
Helen KellerHelen Keller Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness.
Helen KellerHelen Keller True happines is not attained through self gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
Helen KellerHelen Keller It was my teacher’s genius, her quick sympathy, her loving tact which made the first years of my education so beautiful.
Helen KellerHelen Keller 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.
Helen KellerHelen Keller True friends never apart maybe in distance but never in heart.
Helen KellerHelen Keller Great poetry needs no interpreter other than a responsive heart.
Helen KellerHelen Keller The struggle of life is one of our greatest blessings. It makes us patient, sensitive, and Godlike. It teaches us that although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it.
Helen KellerHelen Keller Blindness separates people from things; deafness separates people from people.
Helen KellerHelen Keller Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight.
Helen KellerHelen Keller So much has been given to me I have not time to ponder over that which has been denied.
Helen KellerHelen Keller 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.
Helen KellerHelen Keller Your success and happiness lie in you.
Helen KellerHelen Keller It’s wonderful to climb the liquid mountains of the sky. Behind me and before me is God and I have no fears
Helen KellerHelen Keller People don’t like to think, if one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.
Helen KellerHelen Keller The country is governed for the richest, for the corporations, the bankers, the land speculators, and for the exploiters of labor.
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More on cloud
Rumor starts as a timid thing, But soon it covers the earth, and its voices ring, While its feet walk the ground and its head is above the clouds.
VirgilVirgil How sweet to be a Cloud. Floating in the Blue!
A. A. MilneA. A. Milne All Birds find shelter during a rain. But Eagle avoids rain by flying above the Clouds. Problems are common, but attitude makes the difference!
A. P. J. Abdul KalamA. P. J. Abdul Kalam As long as this exists, this sunshine and this cloudless sky, and as long as I can enjoy it, how can I be sad?
Anne FrankAnne Frank From my childhood I had been intended for the clergy. This prospect hung like a dark cloud on my mind.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla Keeping your body healthy is an expression of gratitude to the whole cosmos – the trees, the clouds, everything.
Thich Nhat HanhThich Nhat Hanh I want your sun to reach my raindrops, so your heat can raise my soul upward like a cloud.
RumiRumi There was a star riding through clouds one night, & I said to the star, ‘Consume me
Virginia WoolfVirginia Woolf