Helen Keller Quotes

Browse 19 quotes from Helen Keller, featuring insights on success, personal growth, leadership, mindset, and achievement.
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The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.
When we do the best we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.
Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement; nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.
Your success and happiness lie in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.
As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.
What you have once enjoyed, you cannot lose.
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.
The marvelous richness of human experience would lose something of its 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.
Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement.
Security is mostly a superstition. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure.
The best and most beautiful things in this world cannot be seen or even heard, but must be felt with the heart.
I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do.
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened.
We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.
Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it.
Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.

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