Relationships are like Rome – difficult to start out, incredible during the prosperity of the ‘golden age’, and unbearable during the fall.
HELEN KELLERAs the eagle was killed by the arrow winged with his own feather, so the hand of the world is wounded by its own skill.
More Helen Keller Quotes
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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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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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There is no better way to thank God for your sight than by giving a helping hand to someone in the dark.
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One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.
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True friends never apart maybe in distance but never in heart.
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I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.
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So long as you can sweeten another’s pain, life is not in vain.
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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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I believe that God is in me as the sun is in the colour and fragrance of a flower – the Light in my darkness, the Voice in my silence.
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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.
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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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Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see.
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I thank God for my handicaps. For through them, I have found myself, my work and my God.
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Joy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow.
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Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired, and success achieved.
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So much has been given to me I have not time to ponder over that which has been denied.
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The most beautiful world is always entered through imagination.
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The marvelous richness of human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome.
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Four things to learn in life: To think clearly without hurry or confusion; To love everybody sincerely; To act in everything with the highest motives; To trust God unhesitatingly.
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Knowledge is power.
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Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure.
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Our enjoyment of the great works of literature depends more upon the depth of our sympathy than upon our understanding.
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We bereaved are not alone. We belong to the largest company in all the world–the company of those who have known suffering.
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I believe that God gave us life for happiness, not misery.
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Be happy with what you have while working for what you want.
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Blindness separates people from things; deafness separates people from people.
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