One painful duty fulfilled makes the next plainer and easier.
HELEN KELLERToleration is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle.
More Helen Keller Quotes
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One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.
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Relationships are like Rome – difficult to start out, incredible during the prosperity of the ‘golden age’, and unbearable during the fall.
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So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.
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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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Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure.
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College isn’t the place to go for ideas.
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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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Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
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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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Life is a succesion of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
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Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content.
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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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People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.
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Joy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow.
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What we have once enjoyed deeply we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.
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