Discipline Quotes
One painful duty fulfilled makes the next plainer and easier.
"One painful duty fulfilled makes the next plainer and easier."— Helen Keller
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Meaning of this quote
Completing a difficult responsibility can make a later responsibility easier to understand and face.
Key takeaway:
Complete one necessary task before tackling the next.
Origin of the quote
The Story of My Life (1903), discussion of Mrs Hutton’s encouragement.
Who actually said this?
VerifiedThe sentence is extracted from Keller’s reflection on what she learned through a supportive friend’s example.
