“A bend in the road is not the end of the road… Unless you fail to make the turn.”
Helen Keller (unverified)
This quote is commonly attributed to Helen Keller, but I have not been able to locate a primary source. Use with caution in academic or professional contexts.
“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.”
— Helen Keller (verified)“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement; nothing can be done without hope.”
— Helen Keller (verified)“The test of all beliefs is their practical effect in life. It be true that optimism compels the world forward, and pessimism retards it, them it is dangerous to propagate a pessimistic philosophy.”
— Helen Keller (verified)“One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.”
— Helen Keller (verified)“You had to trust the people you worked with completely or not at all, and you had to make decisions about the trusting.”
— Ernest Hemingway (verified)“Grief too will make us idealists.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson (verified)“Money and good manners make the gentleman.”
— Benjamin Franklin (verified)“It is easier to resist at the beginning than at the end.”
— Leonardo da Vinci (verified)