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"It's what sunflowers do." Helen Keller Quotes
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Helen Keller, a writer and activist, found herself mute, deaf and blind at the age of 19 months following an illness believed to have been scarlet fever.
| | Security is mostly a superstition. |
| | Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing. |
| | Tyranny cannot defeat the power of ideas. |
| | No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he feels that happiness is his indisputable right. |
| | Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement; nothing can be done without hope. |
| | Optimism is the harmony between man's spirit and of God pronouncing His works good. |
| | Happiness is the final and perfect fruit of obedience to the laws of life. |
| | It all comes to this: the simplest way to be happy is to do good. |
| | I can not do everything, but I can do something. I must not fail to do the something that I can do. |
| | I do not want the peace that passeth understanding. I want the understanding which bringeth peace. |
| | It gives me a deep, comforting sense that "things seen are temporal and things unseen are eternal." |
| | Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow. It's what sunflowers do. |
| | One can never consent to creep when one feels the impulse to soar. |
| | Sure, the world is full of trouble. But, as long as we have people undoing trouble, we have a pretty good world. |
| | 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. |
| | The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart. |
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