Quotes by Helen Keller

About Helen Keller:

Helen Adams Keller is now a museum and sponsors an annual "Helen Keller Day". Her birthday on June 27 is commemorated as Helen Keller Day in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and was authorized at the federal level by presidential proclamation by President Jimmy Carter in 1980, the 100th anniversary of her birth.
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No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he feels that happiness is his indisputable right.

Helen Keller
Happiness quotes by Helen Keller, UberQuotes

True happiness... is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.

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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

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

The highest result of education is tolerance.

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Life quotes by Helen Keller, Great quotes by Helen Keller, UberQuotes

Life is either a great adventure or nothing.

Helen Keller

Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each other's welfare, social justice can never be attained.

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It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for powers equal to our tasks, to go forward with a great desire forever beating at the door of our hearts as we travel toward our distant goal.

Helen Keller

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

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.

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So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.

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

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Strength quotes by Helen Keller, Faith quotes by Helen Keller, UberQuotes

Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.

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Motivational quotes by Helen Keller, Faith quotes by Helen Keller, Hope quotes by Helen Keller, UberQuotes

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.

Helen Keller

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

It's wonderful to climb the liquid mountains of the sky. Behind me and before me is God and I have no fears.

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Knowledge is love and light and vision.

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Love quotes by Helen Keller, UberQuotes

What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.

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Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same.

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As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.

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All the world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming.

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Author Bio

  • NameHelen Keller
  • DescriptionAmerican author, political activist, and lecturer
  • AliasesHelen Adams Keller
  • BornJune 27, 1880
  • DiedJune 1, 1968
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionWriter; Orator; Essayist; Activist; Suffrage Activist (female)
  • AwardsPresidential Medal Of Freedom; National Women's Hall Of Fame