"Literature is my Utopia"
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Helen Keller
42 quotes
Quotes by Helen Keller
"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."
"A bend in the road is not the end of the road…Unless you fail to make the turn."
"Happiness does not come from without, it comes from within"
"Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content"
"People don’t like to think, if one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant."
"Your success and happiness lie in you."
"Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much"
"Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same."
"Joy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow."
"Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see."
"I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace."
"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart"
"Happiness does not come from without, it comes from within"
"Once I knew only darkness and stillness... my life was without past or future... but a little word from the fingers of another fell into my hand that clutched at emptiness, and my heart leaped to the rapture of living."
"Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see."
"Life is a succesion of lessons which must be lived to be understood."
"Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence."
"I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light."
"Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invicible host against difficulties."