It is for us to pray not fo... by Helen Keller, an American Author

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“It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for powers equal to our tasks, to go forward with a great desire forever beating at the door of our hearts as we travel toward our distant goal.”

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Name: Helen Keller

Nationality: American

Date of Birth: Jun 27, 1880

Date of Death: Jun 1, 1968

Profession: Author

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