Helen Keller Quotes
What really counts in life is the quiet meeting of every difficulty with the determination to get out of it all the good there is.
Quotes to Explore
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It seems to me that unless you or someone very close to you has had a bad head injury, you really can't fathom it. You have no concept of what it is all about. It was so difficult for my whole family, not just me.
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I only buy a computer when it's two years old, after the glitches have been worked out.
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I've been fighting amidst a lot of opposition from both Hillary Clinton as well as some Republicans who wanted to send arms to the allies of ISIS. ISIS rides around in a billion dollars worth of U.S. Humvees. It's a disgrace. We've got to stop - we shouldn't fund our enemies, for goodness sakes.
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Whenever I received too much praise, it just didn't feel right to me – ever.
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I cannot even remember a time before being conscious of James Bond.
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Well, for us, in history where goodness is a rare pearl, he who was good almost takes precedence over he who was great.
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Football was what I was good at, and it was what I loved.
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I get really excited about other female acts. I feel inspired when I see another women succeeding in music because it makes me realize that if they can do it, I can do it.
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And also I didn't want my future to be just sitting in a room and be imprisoned in my four walls and just cooking and giving birth to children. I didn't want to see my life in that way.
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On a very gloomy dismal day, just such a one as it ought to be, I went to see Westminster Abbey.
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Green how I want you green. Green wind. Green branches.
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I spend my days kneeling in the muck of language, feeling around for gooey verbs, nouns, and modifiers that I can squash together to make a blob of a sentence that bears some likeness to reason and sense.
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Lebanon, Israel, Ireland, South Africa - wherever there is a bleeding sore on the body of the world, the same hard-eyed narrow-minded fanatics are busy, indifferent to life, in love with death.
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The music of the Clovers and Spaniels and the rest was like candy to me. I couldn't get enough; my teachers probably thought I had attention deficit disorder.
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I was so excited to work with Ridley Scott. Who wouldn't be?
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In the beginning, when I first found out I had a disease that was incurable, emotionally I had to get used to the idea of being sick before I could think about making any other major decisions in my life.
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I do everything I can to have a diverse career because I just want to have options. I know that I can do Hamlet or I can do Stanley Kowalski, you know.
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If supporters of equality for women want to vote for the best candidate, they must look to a person regardless of gender and must disregard the gender of political opponents.
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Families don't make projects for five years, they make projects for generations.
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We could live offa the fatta the lan’.
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In a start-up society, huge sums can fall on innocent parties, almost by accident .
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I am very pro-royal. Britain without them would be a sadder place.
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When you really make things that really challenge the status quo or challenge issues, and you do it artistically, and you do it with no fear, people are listening.
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What really counts in life is the quiet meeting of every difficulty with the determination to get out of it all the good there is.
