Helen Keller Quotations:

Inspiration, Motivation, Affirmation

Helen Keller quotations show us what can be accomplished when we choose to believe in ourselves.

Helen Keller

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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.

I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is just a touch of yearning at times; but it is vague, like a breeze among flowers.

I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.

I smelt the violets in her hand and asked, half in words, half in signs, a question which meant "is love the sweetness of flowers?"

Defeat is simply a signal to press onward.

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

I have always thought it would be a blessing if each person could be blind and deaf for a few days during his early adult life. Darkness would make him appreciate sight; silence would teach him the joys of sound.

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.

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.

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 opened for us.

Happiness Closes- Helen Keller

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The highest result of education is tolerance.

College isn't the place to go for ideas.

Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it.

Keep your face to the sunshine, and you cannot see the shadow.

Science may have found a cure for most evils, but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings.

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

Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content.

The heresy of one age becomes the orthodoxy of the next.

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired, and success achieved.

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.

The Best and Most Beautiful Things - Helen Keller

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