Author and activist Helen Keller meets President Eisenhower, 1953
Keller's companion and aide, Polly Thompson, is conveying the President's words using manual sign language on Helen's palm
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GOLDEN EAGLE By Susan Garren As the eagle was killed by the arrow winged with his own feather, so the hand of the world is wounded by its own skill. #HelenKeller...
As the eagle was killed by the arrow winged with his own feather, so the hand of the world is wounded by its own skill. #HelenKeller...
“When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.” ―Helen Keller (1880-1968) From “We Bereaved” (1929) #writerslift #life #authors #love #art #coffee #diary #write #books #amwriting #quotes #HelenKeller The quote speaks to the human tendency to become fixed on loss. When something important ends, whether it is a relationship, an opportunity, a dream, or a phase of life, it is natural to focus on what is gone. Keller’s image of the closed door captures that feeling of disappointment and grief with striking simplicity. Her point is not that loss is insignificant, but that dwelling on it too long can keep a person from noticing new possibilities that may already be forming. At a deeper level, the quote offers a practical kind of hope rather than a sentimental one. It suggests that happiness is not limited to one single source and that life continues to present openings even after painful change. The challenge is not only enduring the closed door, but having the willingness to lift one’s eyes and recognize what remains possible. Keller’s message is ultimately about resilience, reminding us that sorrow can narrow our vision, while hope allows us to see forward again.
“When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.”
―Helen Keller (1880-1968)
From “We Bereaved” (1929)
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Wang Yibo models pale gold framed spectacles for Helen Keller.
#WangYibo looks harmless, but it's an illusion.
Source: #HelenKeller
https://weibo.com/1684772943/N9kMYEltH
Wang Yibo models glasses in an ad for Helen Keller.
Has #WangYibo trimmed his shirt cuffs with lettuce leaves?
Source: #HelenKeller
https://weibo.com/1684772943/N411LC7KU
“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement.” ~ Helen Keller
✨ #WiseWords from #HelenKeller about #SelfBelief ✨
#SelfBeliefSunday
"Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of overcoming it." -Helen Keller #quotes #helenkeller
Just in time for #WomensHistoryMonth! This 1946 #book has #essays about 15 influential #women. www.daveshootsbookseller.com/product/6879... #Booksky #leaders #MarieCurie #AmeliaEarhart #FlorenceNightingale #HarrietBeecherStowe #HelenKeller #EdithCavell #JennyLind
Dark as my path may seem to others, I carry a magic light on my heart.
#Faith, the spiritual, strong searchlight, illumines the way.
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#OTD in 1887 Anne Sullivan, began teaching Blind and Deaf six-year-old Helen Keller how to "See", "Hear" and "Talk".
#Teacher #AnnieSullivan #HelenKeller #InternationalWomensDay
Helen Keller promo image featuring Wang Yibo in metal-rimmed spectacles, a yellow cord jacket and a crisp white shirt.
#WangYibo in a Mid-Autumn Festival promo.
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https://weibo.com/1684772943/NlvaSBe7c
Today in #WomensHistoryMonth
- #AnneSullivan begins teaching #HelenKeller
- #WomensSuffrage Parade through Washington, DC
- First Time Ever I Saw Your Face wins big
Only 242 days left 'til next Halloween!
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This dude would try to sell #MAGATalkingPoints to #HelenKeller if she could listen.
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"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all." - Helen Keller #WednesdayMotivation #QuoteOfTheDay #ContinuousImprovement #Coaching #LyonStrategic #HelenKeller
"Alone we can do so little; Together we can do so much." - Helen Keller #SaturdayMotivation #QuoteOfTheDay #ContinuousImprovement #Coaching #LyonStrategic #HelenKeller
Did you know that Helen Keller helped found the American Civil Liberties Union (@aclu.org) in 1920? ✨
We honor Helen’s contribution and dedication to make the world a better place today in honor of World Day of Social Justice. 🌎
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Good morning and visionary Thursday!
What vision could add value to your week?
“The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.”
#HelenKeller
Vision gives value to action. 👁️
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Good morning, Tuesday Explorers!
What courageous step could curiosity lead you to today?
“Security is mostly a superstition… Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.”
#HelenKeller
Curiosity grows courage—explore boldly. 🌍
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If she’s flying, somebody’s lying…
www.auntieunfiltered.com/helen-keller...
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Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye. - Helen Keller
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Wang Yibo models yellow-tinted glasses with a chain attached to the arms.
#WangYibo isn't going to lose his glasses.
Source: #HelenKeller
https://weibo.com/1684772943/Mplje08eQ
Fact Check: Helen Keller's Life Achievements Were NOT Faked -- Social Media Conspiracies Offer No Hard Evidence
#CheckTok #HelenKeller #FactCheck #Braille #SocialActivist
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