No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars or sailed an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit.
HELEN KELLERThe 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.
More Helen Keller Quotes
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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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College isn’t the place to go for ideas.
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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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Literature is my Utopia
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The most pathetic person in the world is some one who has sight but no vision.
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Remember, no effort that we make to attain something beautiful is ever lost.
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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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Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight.
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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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A happy life consists not in the absence, but in the mastery of hardships.
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The only lightless dark is the night of ingnorance and insensibility.
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It’s wonderful to climb the liquid mountains of the sky. Behind me and before me is God and I have no fears
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As selfishness and complaint pervert and cloud the mind, so sex with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.
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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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One painful duty fulfilled makes the next plainer and easier.
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