Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.
Fear |
Helen Keller quoteCharacter cannot be developed in peace and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.
Suffering |
Helen Keller quoteI'm not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.
Helen Keller quote Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it.
Suffering |
Helen Keller quoteI long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish humble tasks as though they were great and noble. 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.
Helen Keller quote People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.
Helen Keller quote The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt within the heart.
Helen Keller quote 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.
Happiness |
Helen Keller quoteBiography
Became blind and deaf at an early age as a result of a brain fever, she overcame her disability to help fight for others in a similar situation, and for workers rights