Helen Keller Inspirational Quotes

#1. Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we are, we should compare it with the lot of the great majority of our fellow men. It then appears that we are among the privileged.

Helen Keller

#2. Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michaelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein.

H. Jackson Brown Jr.

#3. The marvelous richness of human experience would lose
something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to
overcome. The hilltop hour would not be half so wonderful if
there were no dark valleys to traverse.

Helen Keller

#4. I know where the mistakes are. Nothing is perfect and I understand that.

Robert Barry

#5. Once I knew only darkness and stillness ... my life was without past or future ... 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

#6. Blindness separates people from things;
deafness separates people from people.

Helen Keller

#7. Some leaders of denominations are not of the Bride of Christ. They are leaders in a Church in which many have long since betrayed the Master. When they meet someone of the Underground Church, a martyr, they look at him strangely.

Richard Wurmbrand

#8. I cried because I had no shoes until I met a man who had no feet

Helen Keller

#9. Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.

Helen Keller

#10. It is a terrible thing to see and have no vision.

Helen Keller

#11. He's a great mysterious Bodhisattva I think maybe a reincarnation of Asagna the great Mahayana scholar of the old centuries." "And who am I?" "I dunno, maybe you're Goat.

Jack Kerouac

#12. We differ, blind and seeing, one from another, not in our senses, but in the use we make of them, in the imagination and courage with which we seek wisdom beyond all senses.

Helen Keller

#13. I'm a trailer junkie. I love watching movie trailers as soon as they go up.

Jonathan Keltz

#14. Helen Keller became deaf, dumb, and blind shortly after birth. Despite her greatest misfortune, she has written her name indelibly in the pages of the history of the great. Her entire life has served as evidence that no one is ever defeated until defeat has been accepted as reality.

Napoleon Hill

#15. I'd like to have the flying car, I think that'd be really cool.

Rupert Grint

#16. We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world

Helen Keller

#17. There is no better way to thank God for your sight than by giving a helping hand to someone in the dark.

Helen Keller

#18. Sex is a game, a weapon, a toy, a joy, a trance, an enlightenment, a loss, a hope.

Sallie Tisdale

#19. To this husband of hers she made the last concession of married life, which is more complete, more irrevocable, than the first - she listened to him. She told herself that the years had brought her tolerance - actually they had slain what measure she had ever possessed of moral courage. She

F Scott Fitzgerald

#20. I've always been opposed myself to prisoners having the vote.

William Hague

#21. Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see.

Helen Keller

#22. I believe that God is in me as the sun is in the colour and fragrance of a flower - the Light in my darkness, the Voice in my silence.

Helen Keller

#23. Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invicible host against difficulties.

Helen Keller

#24. Even if you have a problem, you don't need to be one.

Helen Keller

#25. I started putting down my own pen and spending some time searching for the best songs out there possible. It doesn't matter if I wrote them or not.

Jake Owen

#26. You're a tough girl and you have dealt with a lot worse than this. These next two weeks will be like a fucking vacation for you if you do what you're told.

Teresa Mummert

#27. I'm not practising, I don't go to church, but what I got from it was a sense of belonging to something bigger. What I really miss is being forced to be in a community with people that aren't the same as you. Then, you really have to work through the ways that you're different.

Win Butler

#28. Never bend your head. Hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.

Helen Keller

#29. 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

#30. It is a mistake always to contemplate the good and ignore the evil, because by making people neglectful it lets in disaster.
There is a dangerous optimism of ignorance and indifference.

Helen Keller

#31. I believe in the immortality of the soul because I have within me immortal longings.

Helen Keller

#32. Be happy with what you have while working for what you want.

Helen Keller

#33. I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.

Helen Keller

#34. It is so pleasant to learn about new things. Every day I find how little I know, but I do not feel discouraged since God has given me an eternity in which to learn more.

Helen Keller

#35. Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining substances?

Isaac Newton

#36. Your success and happiness lie in you.

Helen Keller

#37. Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.

Helen Keller

#38. Four things to learn in life: To think clearly without hurry or confusion; To love everybody sincerely; To act in everything with the highest motives; To trust God unhesitatingly.

Helen Keller

#39. Life is short and unpredictable. Eat the dessert first!

Helen Keller