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I am only one, But still I am one.

Helen Keller

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Helen Keller
Age: 87 †
Born: 1880
Born: June 27
Died: 1968
Died: June 1
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Peace Activist
Political Activist
Suffragette
Trade Unionist
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Tuscumbia
Alabama
Helen Adams Keller
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Deep, solemn optimism, it seems to me, should spring from this firm belief in the presence of God in the individual not a remote, unapproachable governor of the universe, but a God who is very near every one of us, who is present not only in earth, sea and sky, but also in every pure and noble impulse of our hearts.
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I take happiness very seriously. It is a creed, a philosophy and an objective.
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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.
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When you lose your vision, you lose contact with things. When you lose your hearing, you lose contact with people.
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Many of us delude ourselves with the thought that if we could stand in the lot of our more fortunate neighbor, we could live better, happier and more useful lives. ... It is my experience that unless we can succeed in our present position, we could not succeed in any other.
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I believe that God is in me as the sun is in the colour and fragrance of a flower - the Light in my darkness, the Voice in my silence.
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Trying to write is very much like trying to put a Chinese puzzle together. We have a pattern in mind which we wish to work out in words but the words will not fit the spaces, or, if they do, they will not match the design.
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The danger of having the Constitution twisted and misconstrued to support vested interests and prejudices must be guarded against if American democracy is to maintain a progressive character.
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We should not think of conversion as the acceptance of a particular creed, but as a change of heart.
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I will eat grandfather for dinner.
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Rebuffed, but always persevering self-reproached, but ever regaining faith undaunted, tenacious, the heart of man labors toward immeasurably distant goals.
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If I write what my soul thinks it will be visible, and the words will be its body.
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We must not creep along when our souls cry out for us to soar!
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To get Congress to do anything.
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A simple, childlike faith in a Divine Friend solves all the problems that come to us by land or sea
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If we do not like our work, and do not try to get happiness out of it, we are a menace to our profession as well as to ourselves.
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I am thankful that in a troubled world no calamity can prevent the return of spring.
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What I am looking for is not out there, it is in me.
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There is a dangerous optimism of ignorance and indifference.
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The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight, but has no vision.
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