Helen Keller Quotes

Biography: Helen Keller is renowned for overcoming the challenges of being both d... more Biography: Helen Keller is renowned for overcoming the challenges of being both deaf and blind to become a leading advocate for people with disabilities. Born in 1880, she lost her sight and hearing at 19 months. With the help of her teacher Anne Sullivan, Helen learned to communicate and went on to become a prominent author, political activist, and lecturer. less

"The simple act of kindness is a way to soften the world.""Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight.""I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is just a touch of yearning at times, but it is vague, like a breeze among flowers.""As we grow older we lose illusons but gain experience and understanding.""My friends have made the story of my life.""What we once enjoyed and deeply loved we can never lose, for all that we love deeply becomes a part of us.""Life is either a great adventure or nothing.""What we have once enjoyed we can never lose.""Never give up; great things take time.""There are no shortcuts to any place worth going""The only way to handle failure is to get up and try again""The place between your comfort zone and your dream is where life takes place""Blindness separates us from things but deafness separates us from people""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""Happiness does not come from without, it comes from within""True happiness is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose""The best way to prepare for the future is to live as if there were none""To keep our faces toward change, and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate, is strength undefeatable""Be happy with what you have while working for what you want""What I am looking for is not out there, it is in me."

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