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By Helen Keller
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement; nothing can be done without hope.
- Source
- Optimism: An Essay, 1903 · Optimism: An Essay, 1903, p. 67
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- Internet Archive (Boston Public Library scan of the 1903 first edition, New York: T. Y. Crowell and Company)
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From Helen Keller's essay Optimism (New York: T. Y. Crowell and Company, 1903). This is the text of the first edition. The sentence appears twice; this is the first, on p. 67, and it is repeated on p. 69.