I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual.
So much has been given to me; I have no time to ponder over that which has been denied.
HK Helen KellerAuthor & activist · 1880–1968Wat dit citaat betekent
Keller chooses to dwell on what she has rather than what she lacks. Focused on the given, there is little time to grieve the denied.
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American author and activist who, deafblind from infancy, became a global voice for courage and possibility.
This line is among the quotes by Helen Keller that readers return to on dankbaarheid — a small, portable reminder to carry into the morning.
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Let us rise up and be thankful, for if we didn't learn a lot today, at least we learned a little.
Nothing is more honorable than a grateful heart.