"Life is a succesion of lessons which must be lived to be understood."
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Helen Keller
42 quotes
Quotes by Helen Keller
"People don’t like to think, if one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant."
"I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace."
"Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much"
"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."
"La vie est une aventure audacieuse ou alors elle n'est rien."
"Joy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow."
"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."
"Never bend your head. Hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye."
"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."
"Relationships are like Rome -- difficult to start out, incredible during the prosperity of the 'golden age', and unbearable during the fall. Then, a new kingdom will come along and the whole process will repeat itself until you come across a kingdom like Egypt... that thrives, and continues to flourish. This kingdom will become your best friend, your soul mate, and your love."
"Your success and happiness lie in you."
"I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light."
"Knowledge is love and light and vision."
"Life is either a great adventure or nothing."
"Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties."
"Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose."
"A bend in the road is not the end of the road…Unless you fail to make the turn."
"Literature is my Utopia"
"Happiness does not come from without, it comes from within"