Posts Tagged "Helen Keller"

Managing Monday with Helen Keller: Take 3

Posted by on Jan 22, 2018 in Blog | 0 comments

The story of Helen Keller (1880-1968), the first blind and deaf person to be awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree, has long surprised and delighted millions. Left blind and deaf after a disease contracted when she was 19 months old, Keller became a prolific author, human rights activist and an international inspiration. This is a third and final selection of some of her thoughts… A bend in the road is not the end of the road… Unless you fail to make the turn. Helen Keller Self pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world. Helen Keller No...

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Managing Monday with Helen Keller: Take 2

Posted by on Jan 15, 2018 in Blog | 0 comments

The story of Helen Keller (1880-1968), the first blind and deaf person to be awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree, has long surprised and delighted millions. Left blind and deaf after a disease contracted when she was 19 months old, Keller became a prolific author, human rights activist and an international inspiration. This is our second exploration of some of her insights… We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world. Helen Keller Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much. Helen Keller Until the great mass of people shall be filled with...

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Managing Monday with Helen Keller

Posted by on Jan 8, 2018 in Blog | 1 comment

The story of Helen Keller (1880-1968), the first blind and deaf person to be awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree, has long surprised and delighted millions. Left blind and deaf after a disease contracted when she was 19 months old, Keller became a prolific author, human rights activist and an international inspiration. Here are some of her oft cited insights… The only thing worse than being blind is having sight with no vision. Helen Keller Kindness is a language that the deaf can hear and the blind can see. Helen Keller The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even...

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