Helen Keller Quotes

Helen Adams Keller was an American author, political activist, and lecturer. She was the first deaf-blind person to earn a bachelor of arts degree. The story of Keller and her teacher, Anne Sullivan, was made famous by Keller's autobiography, The Story of My Life, and its adaptations for film and stage, The Miracle Worker. Her birthplace in West Tuscumbia, Alabama, is now a museum and sponsors an annual "Helen Keller Day". Her June 27 birthday is commemorated as Helen Keller Day in Pennsylvania and, in the centenary year of her birth, was recognized by a presidential proclamation from Jimmy Carter. ...more

Birth: June 27, 1880 - Death: June 01, 1968

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

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

Topic(s): Believe , Inspirational , Done

The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.

Topic(s): Inspirational , Motivational , Vision

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

Topic(s): Light , Dark , Walking

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

Topic(s): Inspirational , Motivational , Faces

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

Topic(s): Inspirational , Life , Character

Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.

Topic(s): Long , Inspirational , Looks

Be happy with what you have while working for what you want.

Topic(s): Want , Inspirational , Motivational

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

Topic(s): Inspirational , Littles , Together

When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.

Topic(s): Knows , Inspirational , Life

Even more amazing than the wonders of nature are the powers of the spirit.

Topic(s): Inspirational , Spirit , Wonder

Four things to learn in life: To think clearly without hurry or confusion; To love everybody sincerely; To act in everything with the highest motives; To trust God unhesitatingly.

Topic(s): Thinking , Life , Four

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Helen Keller Quotes