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Helen Keller Quotes - Page 2

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Life is short and unpredictable. Eat the dessert first!

Life is short and unpredictable. Eat the dessert first!

Inspirational Life, Life Is Short, Dessert First

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

Inspirational, Needs, Problem

A well-educated mind will always have more questions than answers.

Educational, Mind, Answers

I believe there are angels among us, sent down to us from somewhere up above. They come to you and me in our darkest hours, to show us how to live, to teach us how to give, to guide us with a light of love.

Believe, Angel, Light

The best things in life are unseen, thats why we close our eyes when we kiss, cry, and dream

Meaningful, Dream, Eye

The true test of a character is to face hard conditions with the determination to make them better.

Determination, Character, Tests

Helen Keller (2000). “To Love this Life: Quotations”, p.106, American Foundation for the Blind

No smile is as beautiful as the one that struggles through tears.

Beautiful, Struggle, Tears

Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.

Best Friend, Friendship, True Friend

Life is either a great adventure or nothing.

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

What I am looking for is not out there, it is in me.

Life, Women, Grieving

The simplest way to be happy is to do good.

You Make Me Happy, Way, Make Me Happy

Helen Keller (2011). “To Live, to Think, to Hope: Inspirational Quotes by Helen Keller”, p.153, Matthew Gordon

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.

Inspirational, Life, Strength

Helen Keller (1957). “The Open Door”, Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday

When all you can feel are the shadows, turn your face towards the sun.

Shadow, Faces, Sun

The most beautiful world is always entered through imagination.

Motivational, Beautiful, Imagination

Helen Keller (2011). “To Live, to Think, to Hope: Inspirational Quotes by Helen Keller”, p.21, Matthew Gordon

We, the people, are not free. Our democracy is but a name. We vote? What does that mean? It means we choose between Tweedledee and Tweedledum. We elect expensive masters to do our work for us, and then blame them because they work for themselves and for their class.

Mean, Class, Names

Helen Keller (1967). “Helen Keller, her Socialist years: writings and speeches”

God doesn't promise security from life's storms but security in life's storms. God doesn't always call the equipped, but he will always equip the called. In the long run, avoiding danger is no safer than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.

Running, Long, Risk

A happy life consists not in the absence, but in the mastery of hardships.

Inspirational, Happiness, Being Happy

Helen Keller (2011). “To Live, to Think, to Hope: Inspirational Quotes by Helen Keller”, p.153, Matthew Gordon

We betray ourselves into smallness when we think the little choices of each day are trivial.

Thinking, Choices, Each Day

Helen Keller (2011). “To Live, to Think, to Hope: Inspirational Quotes by Helen Keller”, p.164, Matthew Gordon

Happiness is like the mountain summit. It is sometimes hidden by clouds, but we know it is there.

Happiness, Clouds, Mountain

Use your eyes as if tomorrow you would be stricken blind. Hear the music of voices, the song of birds, the mighty strains of an orchestra as if you would be stricken deaf tomorrow . . . Smell the perfume of flowers, taste with relish each morsel as if tomorrow you could never smell and taste again. Glory in all the facts of pleasure and beauty which the world reveals to you.

Song, Flower, Eye

Helen Keller (2000). “To Love this Life: Quotations”, p.11, American Foundation for the Blind

The power of effecting changes for the better is within ourselves, not in the favorableness of circumstances.

Change For The Better, Circumstances

Helen Keller (2000). “To Love this Life: Quotations”, p.81, American Foundation for the Blind

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature.

Death, Spiritual, Courage

Helen Keller (1957). “The Open Door”, Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday

Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.

Inspirational, Life, Success

To be blind is bad, but worse is to have eyes and not see.

Success, Wisdom, Life And Love

Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight.

Inspirational, Patience, Acceptance

Helen Keller (1920). “Out of the Dark: Essays, Lectures, and Addresses on Physical and Social Vision”

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