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The greatest tragedy in life is people who have sight but no vision.
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
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Alabama
Helen Adams Keller
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Our worst foes are not belligerent circumstances, but wavering spirits.
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The place between your comfort zone and your dream is where life takes place.
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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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I don't give a damn about semi-radicals!
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I fall, I stand still... I trudge on. I gain a little... I get more eager and climb higher and begin to see the widening horizon. Every struggle is a victory.
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Your success and happiness lie in you.
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Many people know so little about what is beyond their short range of experience. They look within themselves - and find nothing! Therefore they conclude that there is nothing outside themselves either.
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I, who cannot see, find hundreds of things to interest me through mere touch. I feel the delicate symmetry of a leaf. I pass my hands lovingly about the smooth skin of a silver birch, or the rough shaggy bark of a pine.
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Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourse of my book friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness.
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Strike against war, for without you no battles can be fought.
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My friends have made the story of my life. In a thousand ways they have turned my limitations into beautiful privileges.
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Smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousands of miles and all the years you have lived.
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I find that fact and fancy look alike across the years that link the past with the present.
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We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world.
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Ignorance, poverty, and greed must disappear so that light can prevail in all places.
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Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same.
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I will eat grandfather for dinner.
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Worse than being blind would be to be able to see but not have any vision.
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The worst thing in the world is not to be born blind, but to be born with sight, and yet have no vision.
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Of all the senses, sight must be the most delightful.
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