No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars or sailed an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit.
HELEN KELLERGreat poetry needs no interpreter other than a responsive heart.
More Helen Keller Quotes
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Remember, no effort that we make to attain something beautiful is ever lost.
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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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There is joy in self-forgetfulness.
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I believe in the immortality of the soul because I have within me immortal longings.
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Smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousands of miles and all the years you have lived.
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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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So much has been given to me I have not time to ponder over that which has been denied.
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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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Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure.
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Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it.
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When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.
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Many people know so little about what is beyond their short range of experience.
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A happy life consists not in the absence, but in the mastery of hardships.
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If I regarded my life from the point of view of the pessimist, I should be undone.
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Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into light.
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