26 Life Changing Helen Keller Quotes You Might Not Have Read Yet

26 quotes

An American author, political activist and a lecturer who captured our hearts with the way she led a life that didn't deal her the best cards. 

“Everything has it's wonders even darkness and silence.”

— Helen Keller, amazon.com

Tagged: Darkness, Light, Silence

“Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind.”

— Helen Keller, amazon.com

Tagged: Greatest Gift, Tolerate, Happiness

“Although the world is full of suffering it's also full of overcoming it.”

— Helen Keller, amazon.com

Tagged: Good, Worldly, Goodness, Suffering

“The world is moved along, not only by it's mighty shoves, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker.”

— Helen Keller, amazon.com

Tagged: Hard Work, Trying, Honesty

“It is hard to interest those who have everything in those who have nothing”

— Helen Keller, amazon.com

Tagged: Appreciate, Value, Worth

“Few pleasures there are indeed without the after touch of pain, but that is the preservation which keeps them sweet.”

— Hellen Keller, amazon.com

Tagged: Pleasure, Preservation, sweet

“Mo pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new heaven to the human spirit.”

— Helen Keller, amazon.com

Tagged: Happy, Sad, Heaven, Human Spirit

“There is a dangerous optimism of ignorance and indifference.”

— Helen Keller, amazon.com

“What we once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply become a part of us.”

— Helen Keller, amazon.com

Tagged: Lose, Letting Go, Never Forgotten

“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.”

— Helen Keller, amazon.com

Tagged: chances, Adventure, Risk

“We can never learn to be brave or patient, if there were only joy in the world.”

— Helen Keller, amazon.com

Tagged: Happiness Quotes, Pain, Understanding Pain

“Joy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow.”

— Helen Keller, amazon.com

Tagged: Joy, Happiness, purpose

“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.”

— Helen Keller, amazon.com

Tagged: Happiness Quotes, Happy, Moving On, Letting Go, Uplifting Quotes

“No one has the right to consume happiness without producing it”

— Helen Keller, amazon.com

Tagged: Happiness Quotes, Happy, Sadness

“Many persons have the wrong idea of what constitutes real happiness. It is not obtained through self gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.”

— Helen Keller, amazon.com

Tagged: Happiness, Health, Love, purpose

“I believe that God is in me the sun is in the color of the fragrance of a flower- the light in my darkness, the voice in my silence.”

— Helen Keller, amazon.com

Tagged: God Quotes, Light, voice

“When we do the best we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.”

— Helen Keller, amazon.com

Tagged: Miracle, Life, chances, Best Day, Good Intensions

“The highest result of education is tolerance.”

— Helen Keller, amazon.com

Tagged: Education, Tolerance

“It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would only expand the same amount of energy loving his fellow men, the devil would die in his own tracks of ennui.”

— Helen Keller, amazon.com

“Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.”

— Helen Keller, amazon.com

Tagged: danger, Safer, Fear

“We cannot freely and wisely choose the right way for ourselves unless we know both good and evil.”

— Helen Keller, amazon.com

Tagged: Freely, Wisely, Chose, Evil

“Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired, and success achieved.”

— Helen Keller, amazon.com

Tagged: character, Strength And Beauty, Ambition

“Science may have found a cure for most evils: but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings.”

— Helen Keller, amazon.com

Tagged: cure, Evils, Apathy, Being human

“Once I knew the depth where no hope was, and darkness lay on the face of all things... But a little word from the fingers of another fell into my hand that clutched at emptiness, and my heart leaped to the rapture of living.”

— Helen Keller, amazon.com

Tagged: No Hope, Hope Lost, Darkness

“Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.”

— Helen Keller, amazon.com

Tagged: Success, Happiness, Resolve

“I wonder what becomes of lost opportunities? Perhaps our guardian angel gathers them up as we drop them, and will give them back to us in the beautiful sometime when we have grown wiser, and learned how to use them rightly.”

— Helen Keller, amazon.com

Tagged: Opportunity, Guardian Angel, Lost Chances