Helen Keller Quotes
Top 100 wise famous quotes and sayings by Helen Keller
Helen Keller Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from Helen Keller on Wise Famous Quotes.
It is certain that I cannot always distinguish my own thoughts from those I read, because what I read becomes the very substance and text of my mind.
The power of effecting changes for the better is within ourselves, not in the favorableness of circumstances.
What we once enjoyed and deeply loved we can never lose, For all that we love deeply becomes a part of us.
The best preparedness is the one that disarms the hostility of other nations and makes friends of them.
True teaching cannot be learned from text-books any more than a surgeon can acquire his skill by reading about surgery.
Instead of being satisfied to alleviate suffering, we shall labor hard and continually to prevent it.
Every child has a right to be well-born, well-nurtured and well-taught, and only the freedom of woman can guarantee him this right.
Silence sits immense upon my soul. Then comes hope with a smile and whispers, "There is joy in self-forgetfulness.
The bible gives me a deep comforting sense that (things seen are temporal,and things unseen are eternal.
It is always painful to set one's self against tradition, especially against the conventions & prejudices that hedge about womanhood.
Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same.
I, for one, love strength, daring, fortitude. I do not want people to kill the fight in them; I want them to fight for right things.
I cannot remember how I felt when the light went out of my eyes. I suppose I felt it was always night and perhaps I wondered why the day did not come.
Now, however, I see the folly of attempting to hitch one's wagon to a star with a harness that does not belong to it.
Blind people are just like seeing people in the dark. The loss of sight does not impair the qualities of mind and heart.
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart
Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight.
The tragic side of many architectural enterprises is that they destroy natural beauties which are a priceless possession and cannot be replaced.
When you lose your vision, you lose contact with things. When you lose your hearing, you lose contact with people.
The country is governed for the richest, for the corporations, the bankers, the land speculators, and for the exploiters of labor.
We should not think of conversion as the acceptance of a particular creed, but as a change of heart.
For one wild, glad moment we snapped the chain that binds us to earth, and joining hands with the winds we felt ourselves divine.
Great poetry, whether written in Greek or in English, needs no other interpreter than a responsive heart.
Doubt and mistrust are the mere panic of timid imagination, which the steadfast heart will conquer, and the large mind transcend.
The richness of the human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome.
I cannot see the lovely things with my eyes, but my mind can see them all, and so I am joyful all the day long.