As selfishness and complaint pervert and cloud the mind, so sex with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.
HELEN KELLERPeople don’t like to think, if one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.
More Helen Keller Quotes
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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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I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.
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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 seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is just a touch of yearning at times; but it is vague, like a breeze among flowers.
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Remember, no effort that we make to attain something beautiful is ever lost.
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My friends have made the story of my life.
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Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.
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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.
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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.
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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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The only thing worse than being blind is having sight and no vision.
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Literature is my Utopia
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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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The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves.
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No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars or sailed an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit.
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