As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision. – Helen Keller
I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is just a touch of yearning at times but it is vague, like a breeze among flowers. – Helen Keller
Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it. – Helen Keller
When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another. – Helen Keller
The Miss America contest is the most perfectly rendered theater in our culture, for it so perfectly captures what we yearn for: a low-class ritual, a polished restatement of vulgarity, that wants to open the door to high-class respectability by way of plain middle-class anxiety and ambition. – Gerald Early