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I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is just a touch of yearning at times but
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"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

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This quote by Helen Keller speaks to her strength and decision in the face of her physical restrictions. She does not permit her restrictions to bring her down, instead she chooses to focus on the favorable and not stay on the negative. She acknowledges that there might be minutes of yearning for what she can refrain from doing, however she does not let it consume her. Instead, she picks to focus on the appeal of life and the pleasure that can be discovered in the small minutes. Her attitude is motivating and functions as a tip that we need to not let our limitations define us, however rather utilize them as an opportunity to grow and discover pleasure in the little things.

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Helen Keller This quote is written / told by Helen Keller between June 27, 1880 and June 1, 1968. She was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 63 other quotes.

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