When one door of happiness
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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.
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Meaning
This quote means people often stay fixated on what they have lost and miss new possibilities already in front of them.
About Author
Helen Keller
Helen Keller was an American author, activist, and lecturer who overcame the challenges of being deaf and blind to become a leading advocate for people with disabilities. Her quotes often reflect perseverance, courage, and the power of education. Keller inspires individuals to overcome adversity, embrace learning, and pursue a life of impact and advocacy.
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