Helen Keller

Helen Keller Quotes and Sayings


Helen Keller US blind & deaf educator (1880 - 1968)

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt within the heart. ~Helen Keller

Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow. ~Helen Keller

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature.... Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. ~Helen Keller

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. ~Helen Keller

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. ~Helen Keller

One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar. ~Helen Keller

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. ~Helen Keller

Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. ~Helen Keller

We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world. ~Helen Keller

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

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security 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 exposure. ~Helen Keller

The highest result of education is tolerance. ~Helen Keller

Smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousand of miles and all the years you have lived. ~Helen Keller