Helen Keller
American writer
Lived from: 1880 - 1968
Category: Writers (Contemporary) Country: United States
Born: 27 june 1880 Died: 1 june 1968
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The welfare of each is bound up in the welfare of all.
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The world is moved along not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker.
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There is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no slave who has not had a king among his.
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To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug.
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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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True happiness ... is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy cause.
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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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Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.
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We can do anything we want to do if we stick to it long enough.
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We may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings.
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What a blind person needs is not a teacher but another self.
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What we have once enjoyed we can never lose.
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When one door closes, another opens. But we often look so regretfully upon the closed door that we don't see the one that has opened for us.
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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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Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.
― Helen Keller
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