Helen Keller Quotes

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We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.
- Helen Keller

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Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.
- Helen Keller

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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.
- Helen Keller

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The welfare of each is bound up in the welfare of all.
- Helen Keller

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College isn’t the place to go for ideas.
- Helen Keller

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The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of tiny pushes of each honest worker.
- Helen Keller

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Keep your face to the sunshine and you can never see the shadow.
- Helen Keller

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Defeat is simply a signal to press onward.
- Helen Keller

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No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he feels that happiness is his indisputable right.
- Helen Keller

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Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
- Helen Keller

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Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.
- Helen Keller

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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.
- Helen Keller

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Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
- Helen Keller

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The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight, but has no vision.
- Helen Keller

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To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug.
- Helen Keller

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What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.
- Helen Keller

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When you face the sun, all the shadows fall behind you.
- Helen Keller

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The highest result of education is tolerance.
- Helen Keller

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Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
- Helen Keller

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A man can’t make a place for himself in the sun if he keeps taking refuge under the family tree.
- Helen Keller

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Life is either a great adventure or nothing.
- Helen Keller

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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.
- Helen Keller

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Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for others.
- Helen Keller