It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for powers equal to our tasks, to go forward with a great desire forever beating at the door of our hearts as we travel toward our…

Quote by Helen Keller

Topics: Heart Quotes, Power Quotes, Prayer Quotes, Work Quotes

No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land,...

No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land,...

What a blind person needs is not a teacher but another self.

What a blind person needs is not a teacher but another self.

Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts...

Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts...

Knowledge is happiness, because to have knowledge -- broad, deep knowledge -- is to know...

Knowledge is happiness, because to have knowledge -- broad, deep knowledge -- is to know...

It is not possible for civilization to flow backwards while there is youth in the...

It is not possible for civilization to flow backwards while there is youth in the...

College isn't the place to go for ideas.

College isn't the place to go for ideas.

Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference...

Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference...

The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but...

The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but...

So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall...

So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall...

The world is so full of care and sorrow that it is a gracious debt...

The world is so full of care and sorrow that it is a gracious debt...

One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.

One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.

I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth...

I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth...

I have always thought it would be a blessing if each person could be blind...

I have always thought it would be a blessing if each person could be blind...

People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are...

People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are...

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security is mostly a superstition. It does...

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security is mostly a superstition. It does...

When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought...

When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought...

Happiness cannot come from without. It must come from within. It is not what we...

Happiness cannot come from without. It must come from within. It is not what we...

Happiness: an agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.

Happiness: an agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.

Happiness is not a matter of events; it depends upon the tides of the mind

Happiness is not a matter of events; it depends upon the tides of the mind