Helen Keller on calm
“I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.”
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Good friends walk in when the old ones walk out.
Helen KellerHelen Keller Be happy with what you have while working for what you want.
Helen KellerHelen Keller Never bend your head. Hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.
Helen KellerHelen Keller Remember, no effort that we make to attain something beautiful is ever lost.
Helen KellerHelen Keller What I’m looking for is not out there, it is in me.
Helen KellerHelen Keller It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil.
Helen KellerHelen Keller I rejoice to live in such a splendidly disturbing time!
Helen KellerHelen Keller While they were saying it couldn’t be done, it was done.
Helen KellerHelen Keller I thank God for my handicaps. For through them, I have found myself, my work and my God.
Helen KellerHelen Keller Do not think of todays failures, but of the success that may come tomorrow.
Helen KellerHelen Keller Knowledge is power.
Helen KellerHelen Keller So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.
Helen KellerHelen Keller People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.
Helen KellerHelen Keller People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.
Helen KellerHelen Keller The mind is as big as the universe.
Helen KellerHelen Keller There is no better way to thank God for your sight than by giving a helping hand to someone in the dark.
Helen KellerHelen Keller
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The calm, Cool face of the river, Asked me for a kiss.
Langston HughesLangston Hughes Focus on impact, not approval. If you believe you can change the world, which I hope you do, do what you believe is right and expect resistance and expect attackers. Keep calm and carry on!
Tim FerrissTim Ferriss If I really want an unrushed life, I must underwhelm my schedule so God has room to overwhelm my soul.
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LoreleiLorelei And in between the calm and the chaos you are evolving.
LoreleiLorelei There are few circumstances which so strongly distinguish the philosopher, as the calmness with which he can reply to criticisms he may think undeservedly severe.
Charles BabbageCharles Babbage Quietly they moved down the calm and sacred river that had come down to earth so that its waters might flow over the ashes of those long dead, and that would continue to flow long after the human race had, through hatred and knowledge, burned itself out.
Vikram SethVikram Seth What is pertinent is the calmness of beauty, its sense of restraint. It is as though the land knows of its own beauty, its own greatness, and feels no need to shout it.
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