"I am conscious of a soul-sense that lifts……" — Helen Keller
"I am conscious of a soul-sense that lifts me above the narrow, cramping circumstances of my life. My physical limitations are forgotten- my world lies upward, the length and the breadth and the sweep of the heavens are mine!"
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Helen Keller
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370 Quotes by Helen Keller
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Gullibility is the key to all adventures. The greenhorn is the ultimate victor in everything; it is he who gets…
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What a joy it is to feel the soft, springy earth under my feet once more, to follow grassy roads…
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I feel the delightful, velvety texture of a flower, and discover its remarkable convolutions; and something of the miracle of…
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A well-educated mind will always have more questions than answers.
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Tolerance is the first principle of community; it is the spirit which conserves the best that all men think.
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I have visited sweatshops, factories, and crowded slums. If I could not see it, I could smell it. The foundation…
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Be not dumb, obedient slaves in an army of destruction! Be heroes in an army of construction!
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Life is short and unpredictable. Eat the dessert first!
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Joy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow.
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Once I knew the depth where no hope was and darkness lay on the face of all things. Then love…
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Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than exposure.
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I could never stay long enough on the shore; the tang of the untainted, fresh, and free sea air was…
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The humanitarian lays stress almost solely upon breadth of knowledge and sympathy.
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I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.
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When we were in the woods beyond Gowbarrow Park we saw a few daffodils close to the waterside. But as…
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How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.I love thee to the depth and breadth and height My…
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If you wish me well, do not stand pitying me, but lend me some succour as fast as you can;…
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