Helen Adams Keller

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"Not the senses I have but what I do with them is my kingdom."	Monarchy
"I am only one, but still I am one I cannot do everything but still I can do something I will not refuse to do the something I can do."	Miscellaneous
"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart."	Art, Beauty
"There is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no slave who has not had a king among his."	Monarchy
"When we do the best we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another."	Knowledge, Life, Wisdom
"Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadows."	Miscellaneous
"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing."	Life
"Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing."	Anger, Experience, Life
"One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar."	Miscellaneous
"Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all- the apathy of human beings."	Evil, Good, Men
"We can do anything we want to if we stick to it long enough."	Desires, Wants
"Toleration is the greatest gift of mind, it requires that same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle."	Effort, Excellence
"Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we are, we should compare it with the lot of the great majority of our fellow men. It then appears that we are among the privileged."	Excellence, Men
"Have you ever been at sea in a dense fog, when it seemed as if a tangible white darkness shut you in and the great ship, tense and anxious, groped her way toward the shore with plummet and sounding-line, and you waited with beating heart for something to happen? I was like that ship before my education began, only I was without compass or sounding line, and no way of knowing how near the harbor was. 'Light! Give me light!' was the wordless cry of my soul, and the light of love shone on me in that very hour."	Art, Darkness, Education
"Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it."	Miscellaneous
"I thank God for my handicaps, for through them, I have found myself, my work and my God."	Miscellaneous
"There is plenty of courage among us for the abstract, but not for the concrete."	Age, Courage
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