The hilltop hour would not be half so wonderful if there were no dark valleys to traverse. — Helen Keller Dark Copy Share Image
The saddest thing in life is people with sight, but without vision. — Helen Keller Blind Copy Share Image
Blindness is an unfortunate handicap but true vision does not require the eyes. — Helen Keller Blind Copy Share Image
When all you can feel are the shadows, turn your face towards the sun. — Helen Keller Faces Copy Share Image
No smile is as beautiful as the one that struggles through tears. — Helen Keller Beautiful Copy Share Image
Face your problems and acknowledge them, but do not let them master you. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“The best & the most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched-they must be felt with the heart.” — Helen Keller Beautiful things Copy Share Image
Optimism, then, is a fact within my own heart. But as I look out upon life, my heart meets no contradiction. The… — Helen Keller Contradiction Copy Share Image
Now, however, I see the folly of attempting to hitch one's wagon to a star with a harness that does not belong… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.” — Helen Keller Invincible Copy Share Image
The few who profit from the labor of the masses want to organize the workers into an army which will protect the… — Helen Keller Army Copy Share Image
I, for one, love strength, daring, fortitude. I do not want people to kill the fight in them; I want them to… — Helen Keller Daring Copy Share Image
“True happines is not attained through self gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose” — Helen Keller Gratification Copy Share Image
I have never believed that my limitations were in any sense punishments or accidents. If I had held such a view, I… — Helen Keller Accidents Copy Share Image
I have always thought it would be a blessing if each person could be blind and deaf for a few days during… — Helen Keller Adult life Copy Share Image
“The only lightless dark is the night of ignorance and insensibility. We differ, blind and seeing, one from another, not in our… — Helen Keller Courage Copy Share Image
We, the people, are not free. Our democracy is but a name. We vote? What does that mean? It means we choose… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Let pessimism once take hold of the mind, and life is all topsy-turvy, all vanity and vexation of spirit. There is no… — Helen Keller Annihilation Copy Share Image
Masculine exhalations are, as a rule, stronger, more vivid,more widely differentiated than those of women. In the odor of young men there… — Helen Keller Beautiful Copy Share Image
The marvelous richness of human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome. The hilltop hour… — Helen Keller Dark Copy Share Image
Deep, solemn optimism, it seems to me, should spring from this firm belief in the presence of God in the individual; not… — Helen Keller Belief Copy Share Image
We can drift along with general opinion and tradition, or we can throw ourselves upon the guidance of the soul within and… — Helen Keller Choice Copy Share Image
I am not a perfect being. . . . I have more faults than I know what to do with. I have… — Helen Keller Christian Copy Share Image
“I have for many years endeavored to make this vital truth clear; and still people marvel when I tell them that I… — Helen Keller Art Copy Share Image
“Hold out your hands to feel the luxury of sunbeams. Press the soft blossoms against your cheek, and finger their graces of… — Helen Keller Five senses Copy Share Image
If we make up our minds that this is a drab and purposeless universe, it will be that, and nothing else. On… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Use your eyes as if tomorrow you would be stricken blind. Hear the music of voices, the song of birds, the mighty… — Helen Keller Bird Copy Share Image
“It seems to me that there is in each of us a capacity to comprehend the impressions and emotions which have been… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
I demand that the world be good, and lo, it obeys. I proclaim the world good, and facts range themselves to prove… — Helen Keller Absence Copy Share Image
“Our favourite amusement during that winter was tobogganing. In places the shore of the lake rises abruptly from the water's edge. Down… — Helen Keller Joy Copy Share Image
