Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired, and success achieved.Helen Keller
“I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.”
Author, activist · 1880 – 1968
American author and activist who, deaf and blind from childhood, became a renowned advocate for disability rights.
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