Quote by Helen Keller

One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.

One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to

Summary

This quote suggests that one should never settle for mediocrity or choose to stay in a state of conformity when they have the desire and potential to achieve greatness. It emphasizes the importance of following one's dreams and ambitions, instead of suppressing them due to fear or societal expectations. It encourages individuals to have the courage to pursue their passions and reach for the highest heights, rather than crawling through life without trying to soar.

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